Explain about shushunga dynasty.
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From 413 BCE until 345 BCE, the Shishunaga Dynasty controlled the Magadha Kingdom in ancient India. It is regarded as Magadha's third imperial dynasty, following the Brihadratha and the Haryanka. Shishunaga's most significant accomplishment was the downfall of Avanti's power, which had its capital in Ujjain.
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The Shaishunaga dynasty (IAST: Śaiśunāga, literally "of Shishunaga") is believed to have been the second ruling dynasty of Magadha, an empire of ancient India. According to the Hindu Puranas, this dynasty was the second ruling dynasty of Magadha, succeeding Nagadashaka of the Haryanka dynasty
the founder of the dynasty, was initially an amatya or "minister" of the last Haryanka dynasty ruler Nāgadāsaka and ascended to the throne after a popular rebellion in c. 413 BCE.[3] The capital of this dynasty initially was Vaishali; but later shifted to Pataliputra, near the present day Patna, during the reign of Kalashoka. According to tradition, Kalashoka was succeeded by his ten sons.[4] This dynasty was succeeded by the Nanda Empire in c. 345 BCE.[5]
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