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Vonones of Indo-Scythia

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Historical FiguresLived 200 BC to 100 BC · aged 100
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Vonones, also spelled Vovones was an Iranian king, who ruled Sakastan from 75 BCE to 57 BCE. During the latter part of his reign, he extended his rule as far as Taxila in north India, minting coins with the title of King of Kings.

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Vonones, also spelled Vovones was an Iranian king, who ruled Sakastan from 75 BCE to 57 BCE. During the latter part of his reign, he extended his rule as far as Taxila in north India, minting coins with the title of King of Kings. Vonones was a rival of the first Indo-Scythian monarch Maues, who also claimed the title of King of Kings. Both of them fought for power over the regions of Arachosia, the Kabul Valley, Ghadhara and Taxila.

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Lived 200 BC to 100 BC · aged 100
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