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Ripunjaya

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King Ripunjaya
King of Magadha
Reign782–682 BCE
(50 years)
PredecessorViswajit
SuccessorPradyota
Died682 BCE
HouseBrihadratha
ReligionHinduism

Ripunjaya of Magadha was the last puranic legendary king of Brihadratha dynasty. His minister Pulika killed him and crowned his son Pradyota as the new king.[1]

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  1. ^ Sen, Sailendra Nath (1999). Ancient Indian History and Civilization. New Age International. ISBN 978-81-224-1198-0.