Subhadrangi
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Subhadrangi is traditionally regarded as the mother of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka and is often identified in Buddhist texts as a queen of modest origins who became an important figure in his early life.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
ⓘ
mother ⓘ queen consort ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Maurya dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEmpire | Maurya Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certaintyOfDetails | disputed among historians ⓘ |
| describedIn | Buddhist texts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
consort of Bindusara
ⓘ
mother of Ashoka ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Dharma
ⓘ
Subhadrāṅgī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | Ashoka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | queen of Magadha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSocialOrigin | modest origins ⓘ |
| historicity | partly legendary ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Mahavamsa (traditional accounts) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf | Ashoka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the mother of Emperor Ashoka
ⓘ
rise from modest background to queenship ⓘ |
| presentInTradition |
Buddhist tradition
ⓘ
Sri Lankan Buddhist chronicles ⓘ |
| region | Magadha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism (traditional attribution) ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Bindusara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
3rd century BCE
ⓘ
Mauryan period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.