Magadha and _________ are examples of monarchical mahajanapadas.
a. Shakyas
b. Lichchhavis
c. Vatsa
d. Vajji
Answer:
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The correct option is (d): Vaji
Explanation:
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While Magadha became a powerful kingdom,
Vajj
i, was under a different form of government, known as
gana or sangha.
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In a gana or a sangha, there were not one, but many rulers and each one was known as a
raja
. These rajas performed rituals together
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The Vajjis were a confederacy of many clans of whom the
Lichchhavis
were the most
powerful.
- Their capital was Vaishali.
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