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                         INDIA TO BRITAIN

01. Akshvaka [Ikshvaku], 1st King of Ayuddha/Ayodhya [the first ancient Indian [Hindu] regional-kingdom & empire], which conquered the Dravidians c. 2000/1500BC; son of Manu, the first human in Hindu Mythology, begotten of Surya, the sun-god or solar-deity in Vedic culture in ancient India

from whom descends unknown generations:

01. Mitrasaha, King of Ayuddha, with whom mythology becomes history

= Vasistha Rishi, dau of Mitravarna

02. Ashmaka, King of Ayuddha

03. Mulaka, King of Ayuddha

= [name], a Dravidian princess [Pakistan]

04. Sataratha, King of Ayuddha

05. Ilavila, King of Ayuddha

06. Vrddhasarma, King of Ayuddha

07. Visvasaha, King of Ayuddha

08. Dilipa [II] Khatvanga, King of Ayuddha

= [name] of Magadha

09. Dirghabahu, King of Ayuddha

10. Raghu, King of Ayuddha

11. Aja, King of Ayuddha

= Indumati of Vidarbha

12. Dasaratha, 56th King of Ayuddha

= Kausalya, dau & heiress of Bhanumant Daksina, King of Kosala

13. Rama, 57th King of Ayuddha & Kosala

14. Desa, King of Kosala, his elder bro [name] inherited Ayuddha

15. Atithia, King of Kosala

16. Nisadha, King of Kosala

17. Nala, King of Kosala

18. Nabhas, King of Kosala

19. Pundarika, King of Kosala

20. Ksemadhrtvan, King of Kosala

21. Devanika, King of Kosala

22. Ahinaga, King of Kosala

23. Pariyatra, King of Kosala

24. Danu, King of Kosala

25. Nalavajranabha, King of Kosala

26. Urnanabha, King of Kosala

27. Srnkhala, King of Kosala

28. Vyusitasva, King of Kosala

= Bhadra, dau of Kaksivant, King of ...

29. Visvasaha, King of Kosala

30. Hiranyanabha, King of Kosala

31. Pusya, King of Kosala

32. Dhruvasandhi, King of Kosala

33. Sudrasena, King of Kosala

34. Agnivarna, King of Kosala

35. Sighrasva, King of Kosala

36. Maru, King of Kosala

37. Prasusruta, prince

38. Susandhi, King of Kosala

39. Amarsa, King of Kosala

40. Shasvant, King of Kosala

= Vasundhara Paurava, dau of ...

41. Visrutavant, King of Kosala

42. [name], prince

43. Brhatksaya, King of Kosala

44. Uruksaya, King of Kosala

45. [name], prince

46. Prativyoma, King of Kosala

47. Divakara, King of Kosala

48. Brhadasva, King of Kosala

49. Bhanuratha, King of Kosala

50. Pratitasva, King of Kosala

51. Supratita, King of Kosala

52. Marudeva, King of Kosala

53. Kinnarasva, King of Kosala

54. Suparna, King of Kosala

55. Sumitra [I] Amitrajit, King of Kosala

56. Bharadvaja, King of Kosala

57. Dharma, King of Kosala

58. Krtanjaya, King of Kosala

59. Rananjaya, King of Kosala

60. Jaya-Sena, King of Kosala

issue:

(1)/(61A) Sihahanu, King of Kosala, father of (62) Suddhodhana, King of Kosala, who, by wife, Mayadeva, begot (63) Siddhartha Gautama, aka BUDDHA (563-483?), renounced throne 532; founded Buddhism religion 522BC, had a son, (64) Rahula

(2)/(61B) Brahmatto, King of Kosala, father of (62) Mahakosala-Sanjaya, King of Kosala, father of (63) Prasenajit, King of Kosala, who, by wife Mallika [dau of Mahanamah, King of the Sakyas], begot (64a) Virudhaka, King of Kosala; (64b) Nam-Khri, 1st King of Tibet; (64c) Vajra (daughter), wife of Ajatasatru Kunika, King of Magadha (below)

(3)/(61C) Haryanka (below)

61. Haryanka, prince (above)

62. Bhattiya, King of Magadha, c. 575/550BC, usurper

= [name], dau of Vishvajati, King of Magadha (600BC) [& wife, [name], a Bengalese princess, dau of Vanga, King of Bengal, bro of Sinha [ancestor of the Celyonese royal house], son[s] of Bali, "1st" King of Bengal], son of Satyajiti, King of Magadha (c. 650BC), son of Drdhasena, King of Magadha (c. 700BC), son of "Prince" Trinetra [bro of Sushrama, King of Magadha, & bro of Nirvrati, King of Magadha] (c. 750BC), son of "Prince" Sunetra [half-bro of Dharmanetra, King of Magadha] (c. 800BC), son of Suvrata, King of Magadha [bro of Ksemaya, King of Magadha] (c. 850BC), son[s] of "Prince" Jayatsena [half-bro of Vipra/Vibhu & Shuci] (c. 900BC), son of Shrutanjaya, King of Magadha (c. 950BC), son of Senajiti, King of Magadha (c. 1000BC), son of Brhatkarma, King of Magadha (c. 1050BC), son of Sukshatra, King of Magadha (c. 1100BC), son of Niramitra, King of Magadha (c. 1150BC), son of Ayutaya, King of Magadha (c. 1200BC), son of Somaphi, King of Magadha (c. 1250BC), etc.

63. Bimbisara, King of Magadha 544-491BC

= Chellena Licchavi

64. Ajatasatru Kunika Kunika, King of Magadha 491-?

= Vajra of Kosala [3rd cousin of Buddha's son Rahula], dau of Prasenajit, King of Kosala (above), & wife, Mallika, dau of Mahanamah, Sakyae-King

65. Udayibhadra [Udayin] [Udayin], King of Magadha, bro of Darshaka, King of Magadha

66. Nandivardha Anuruddha Anuruddha, King of Magadha

= Bhadda "of Ceylon", descendant of Vijaya Singha, "1st" King of Ceylon

67. Nagadashoka, King of Magadha, c. 450

68. Shishunaga, King of Magadha, c. 425, was brother, not son of the above

69. Kalasoka Kakavara Kakavara, King of Magadha, c. 400, son

70. Ksemadharma [Kse-Madharman], King of Magadha, c. 375

= [name], dau of Gopaditya Gonandiya, King of Kashmir

71. Kshatraujas, King of Magadha

= [name], sister of Dhanananda [Xandrames], a.k.a Dhana [Argames] Nanda, King of Magadha, &, begot

(72A) Puranjaya, last King of Magdha, c. 325BC [mur by his minister, Sunika, whose son, Pradyota, founded a descent-line of five generations who were the Kings of Avanti, a regional-kingdom], &

(72B) Nandini (dau), ["1st"] wife of

(72B)/01. Chandragupta Maurya [GK: Sandrokottes], Emperor ["Maharaja"] of India 324-301BC [son of Maurya V, King of Gandahar (Gandhara), cap. at Taxila] [sometimes called son of Kse-Madharma, # 70 above]; =2 Berenice of Syria

issue by 1:

(a) son, d.y.

(b) Subhadrangi Dharma (daughter) (below)

issue by 2:

(c) Bindusar[a]

02. Bindusar [Vindusara] [GK: Amitrochates], Emperor of India 301-269BC

= Subhadrangi Dharma (above), half-sister

issue:

03. Ashoka, Emperor of India 269-232BC

=1 Asandhimitta

=2 Tissarakkha Karuvaki [Pakistan]

=3 Padmavati, dau of Yudhisthira, King of Kashmir

=x Devi (mistress)

issue of 1st wife:

(1)/(4A) Subhagasena, Emperor 232-225BC, father of (a) Saliska, Emperor 215-202BC [father of Sahindi, wife of ...] & (b) Sundari (dau), [2nd] wife of Euthydemus of Bactria

(2)/(4B) Carumata (dau), wife of Devapala, King of Nepal, his 2nd wife

issue of 2nd wife:

(3)/(4B) Tivara, Prince, father of Dasaratha, ruler in eastern empire 232-225BC

issue of 3rd wife:

(4)/(4C) Kunala (below)

illegitimate issue:

(5)/(x) Samghamitta

04. Kunala [note: sometimes identified with Jalauka, King of Kashmir], ruler in western empire 232-225BC

= twice; his 2nd wife was daughter of Devapala, King of Nepal, by his 1st wife, a Tibetan princess

issue of 1st wife:

(a) Samprati, Emperor 225-215BC

issue of 2nd wife:

(b) Devadharma, Emperor 202-195

(c) Satamdhanu, Emperor 195-187BC

(d) Brihadratha (below)

05. Brihadratha [II], Emperor of India 187-181BC [note: overthrown by Pushyamitra [Puspamitra] Sunga, who founds the Sunga Dynasty, c. 181BC] (below)

=1 [name], dau of Abhisara [IV], King of Avanti [Taxile]

=2 Berenice of Bactria, dau of Antimachus I Theos, K of Bactria, son of [name], a general in Syria, son of [name], a general in Syria, son of Sophytes (d303), nat. son of Alexander "The Great" of Greece begotten by the daughter of Subhuti, King of Paropamisadae

issue by 1:

(a) Satavahana, anti-emperor in opposition to Pusyamitra Sunga, the usurper

(b) Mahindi (dau), wife of Pusyamitra Sunga, the usurper

issue by 2:

(c) Sundari (dau)

06. Sundari (dau), a Graeco-Mauryan princess

= Demetrius I, King of Bactria 200-185 [his 2nd wife]

see "BACTRIA" at http://www.angelfire.com/ego/et_deo/bactria.wps.htm

07. Alexandra (dau), half-sis of Euthydemus II, Apollodotus I, Demetrius II, & others

= Agathocles, King of Bactria 165-160

08. Agathoclea (dau), queen & regent

= Menander I "Soter", King of Bactria/Mathura 155-150BC

09. Strato I, King of Bactria/Mathura 140-125, bro Plato Epiphanes & Zoilus I

= [name], sister of Vasumitra, Emperor of India, Andhraka, Emperor of India, & Pulindaka, Emperor of India, dau & sons of Vasujyeshtha, Emperor of India (c145BC), son of Agnimitra, Emperor of India (c155BC), son of Pusyamitra [Puspamitra] Sunga, Emperor of India, who founds the Sunga Dynasty, c 181BC (above)

10. Apollodotus II, bro of Demetrius III, Menander II "Dikaios", Epander, & Diomedes

11. Hipposatos, King of Bactria/Gandara, bro of Dionysius & Zoilus II

12. Telephus, King

= Zosime, dau of Nikias, King of Bactria, son of Philoxenus Aniketos, King of Bactria, son of Antimachus II Nikephorus, King of Bactria, son of Polysenus, King of Bactria, son of Antimachus I [Antimakha] "Theos", King of Bactria, son of [name], son of [name], son of Sophytes (d 303), nat. son of Alexander "The Great" of Greece & secondary-wife, [name], dau of Subhuti, King of Paropamisdae

13. Calliope (dau)

= Hermaeus, King of Bactria/Peshwar 75-55BC, son of Amyntas, King of Bactria c 75-65, &, wife, [name], dau of Devabhumi, Emperor of India c. 85-75, one of three brothers, Vajramitra, Bhagavata, & Devabhumi, each of whom were emperors, the sons of Ghosha, Emperor of India

14. [name], daughter

= Kuyula Kadphises [Kilu-dzilu-kiak], King of Kushans 25BC-AD25 [son of Heraus, King of Kushans [whom the Chinese called the Yuezhi; whom the Indians called the Tochari], a Tokharian-speaking tribe

see http://www.angelfire.com/ego/et_deo/barbarians.wps.htm

15. Vima Kadphises [II] [Yen-Kao-Chen], King of Kushans AD 50-75 [bro of Wema Taktu, King AD 25-50]

= grand-dau of Susaramana, Emperor of India (30BC), son of Narayana, Emperor of India (45BC), son of Bhumimitra, Emperor of India (60BC), son of Kanva-Vasudeva, Emperor of India (75BC)

16. Kanishka I "Devaputra" or "The Great", King of Kushans, India, & Inner Asia [inclu: Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, etc.], circa AD 75-125

17. Huvishka I, King of Kushans 130-150 [bro of Vasishka I, King 125-130]

= [name], dau of Nahapa, Sakae-King 119-124

18. Vasudeva I, King of Kushans 150-160 [bro of Kanishka II, King 160-170, father of Huvishka II, King 170-180, & Vasishka II, King 180-190]

19. Kanishka III, King of Kushans (220)

20. Vasudeva II [Po T'iao], King of Kushans 222-244

= dau of Ardashir V/I, Shah of Persia 226-240

21. Vasudeva III, King of Kushans (250)

22. Vasudeva, King of Kabul [Afghanistan] (275)

23. Ifra Hormiz (dau), sister of Vasu (300), father of Khuhu (350), father of Shaka (380), father of Kipanada (420), father of Wema (425), last Kushan king, overthrown by the Avar Khanate

= Hormisdas II, King/Shah of Persia, d309 [his 1st =]

see http://www.angelfire.com/ego/et_deo/persianshahs.wps.htm

24. Shapur II, Shah of Persia 309-379

= Sithil-Horak, dau of Arsaces Theo, King of Sakyas, Parthians, & Scyths

25. Shapur III, Shah of Persia 383-388

= Tihe-He, dau of Vasmana, King of Shan-Shan [son of Mahiri, King, son of Amgoka, King, son of Tajaka, King, son of Pepiya, King of the Shan-Shan 235-6]

26. Yazdigerd I, Shah of Persia 399-420

=1 Shushandukht (Susan), dau of Jewish Exilarch Nathan II

=2 Gasyandukht [wife's cousin], dau of Jewish Exilarch Kahane I

issue by 1 /or 2:

27. Bahram V "Gor", Shah of Persia 420-439

= Sapinud, sis of Skandagupta, Emperor of India 455-467, &, dau of Kumaragupta, Emperor of India 415-455, son of Vikramaditya, a.k.a. Chandra Gupta II, Emperor of India 373-415, son of Sri Samudra Gupta, Emperor of India 350-370, son of Chandra Gupta I, Emperor of India 325-350, son of Ghatotkacha, Emperor of India 300-325, son of Gupta, Emperor of India 275-300

28. Yazdejerd II, Shah of Persia 439-457

= Dhanakha [Dinak], dau of [?] [H]Ephthalite King Tshu-Lo 443-464, son of [H]Ephthalite King Uti-Solien 428-443

(continued below)

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LINE-A:

29. Hormisdas III, King of Parthia 457-459 dep [son of (28) Yazdejerd II (above)]; succ by bro Peroz [Firuz], Shah of Persia 459-484, see LINE-B (below)

= [name], dau of Kopasz, a.ka. Gobazes, King of Scythia

30. Balendukht (Balenduxt) (dau)

= Vakhtang I "Gurgenes", King of Iberia [Georgia] 447-522 dep [alternate dates: 446-499] [his 1st wife]

31. Dachi, King of Iberia 522-534 [alternate dates: 499-514]

32. Bakur II [IV], King of Iberia 534-547 [alternate dates: 514-528]

33. son [bro of Parsman V, King 547-561/or 528-542]

34. Parsman VI, King of Iberia 561-XXX [alternate dates: 542-557]

35. dau [sis of Bakur III [V]]

= Smbat IV/II, Prince of Bagratids, Governor of Armenia XXX-616

36. Varaz-Tirots II, Prince/Governor 628-631 & 643

37. Smbat V, Prince/Governor (653)

38. Vasak

39. Ashot III/II "The Blind", Prince/Governor 732-748 dep, d761/3

40. Smbat VI [IV/II], Prince of Bagratids, High-Constable of Armenia 761-772, d781

= Dzovik, dau of Samuel II, Prince of Mamikonids, Governor of Armenia

41. Ashot IV "The Carnivore", Governor of Armenia 806-826

42. Rhipsime (Hripsime) (dau)

= Hamza/Hamazasp II, Prince of Vaspurakan (850)

43. Ashot-Abulabas, Prince of Vaspurakan, d874

44. Grigor-Derenik, Prince of Vaspurakan, d886

= Sophie, dau of Ashot V/I "The Great", Prince/King of Armenia, d890

45. Khatchik-Gagik, Prince of Vaspurakan 903, King of Vaspurakan 908, d943

= Mileki, dau of Grigor Abul-Hamza, Prince Artsruni

46. Abusahl-Hamazasp III, King of Vaspurakan, d972

= Gaday

47. Derenik [bro of Sennacherib-John, King of Vaspurakan]

48. Khatchik "The Deaf", Prince of Tornavan, d1042

49. Hasan [bro of Ischkhanik "The Little Prince"]

50. Abulgharib, Governor of Tarsus 1075, d1081

51. Toukhut (dau)

= Oshin I [Auschin], Governor of Cilicia, d1110 [son of Hetum I Pahlavuni, Prince of Lampron]

52. Hetum II, Prince of Lampron, d1143

53. Oshin II, Prince of Lampron, d1170

= Toukhut, dau of Schahan Pahlavuni, Prince of Dzovk

54. Hetum III, Seigneur of Lambron, d1218

= [name], dau of Toros II, King of Armenia-Cilicia, & [1st wife] Eudoxie, dau of Byzantine Emperor John II

55. Constantine, Seigneur of Lampron, d1249

= Stephanie, dau of Constantine, Regent of Armenia-Cilicia

56. Hetum IV, Seigneur of Lampron, d1250

= Eschive of Poitiers (d1262)

57. Alice (d1312)

= Balian d'Ibelin (d1302)

58. Guido d'Ibelin, Seneschal of Cyprus, d1309

= Isabel d'Ibelin [cousin]

59. Alice (d1386)

= Hugh IV de Lusignan, King of Cyprus, d1359

60. James I, King of Cyprus, d1398

= Heloise (d1421), dau of Philip of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (d1370/80)

61. Janus, King of Cyprus 1398-1432

= Charlotte, dau of Jean/John II of Bourbon-Vendome, Count of La Marche

62. Anne (d1462)

= Luigi (Ludovico), Duke of Savoy, d1468

63. Margaret

= Pierre de Luxembourg, Count of St. Pol, d1482

64. Marie, Countess of St. Pol, d1546

= Francis de Bourbon, Count of Vendome, d1495

65. Antoinette (d1583)

= Claude, Duke of Guise, d1550

66. Mary (d1560)

= James V, King of Scotland 1513-1542

67. Mary, Queen of Scots 1542-1567, dep, d1587

= Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, d1567 [her 2nd =]

68. James I [VI], King of Scotland, England, & Ireland, d1625

= Anne of Denmark

69. Elizabeth (d1662)

= Frederick V of Bavaria, Count-Palatine, d1632

70. Sophia (d1714)

= Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover, d1698

71. George I Louis, King of Britain 1714-1727

= Sophia Dorothea of Celle

72. George II Augustus, King of Britain 1727-1760

= Caroline of Anspach

73. Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales, d1751

= Augusta of Saxe-Gotha

74. George III, King of Britain 1760-1820

= Charlotte of Mecklenburg

75. Edward, Duke of Kent, d1820

= Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld [her 2nd =]

76. VICTORIA, Queen of Britain 1837; Empress of India 1871-1901

"the Pearl of The East"

ancestress of present British royal house

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LINE-B:

29. Peroz [Firuz], Shah of Persia 459-484, see LINE-A, # 29

= Mihrandukht, an Iberian princess

30. Kobad I [Kavadh], Shah of Persia 488-496 & 498-531

= Newandukht, dau of Mihirakula, an [H]Ephthalite King

31. Khusrau I [Chosroes], Shah of Persia 531-579; =1 [name], a Turkish pss, niece of Bumin, [1st] King of Turks; =2 [name], a Turkish pss, gd-dau of Bumin, [1st] King of Turks; =3 Kayen, dau of Kushu Mukan, King of Turkey, [another] gd-dau of Bumin, [1st] King of Turks

32. Hormizd IV, Shah of Persia 579-590

= dau of [H]Ephthalite King Onowei [Pun-Teu-Fe] & wife, dau of Vishnugupta, Emperor of India 550-575, son of Kumaragupta III, Emperor of India 540-550, son of Narasimha Gupta, Emperor 510-540, son of Chandra Gupta III, Emperor 495-500, son of Kumaragupta II, Emperor 467-477 [bro of Buddhagupta, Emperor 477-495, bro of Vainyagupta, Emperor 500-510], son of Skandagupta, Emperor of India 455-467, son of Kumaragupta I, Emperor of India 415-455, son of Vikramaditya, a.k.a. Chandra Gupta II, Emperor of India 373-415, son of Sri Samudra Gupta, Emperor of India 350-370, son of Chandra Gupta I, Emperor of India 325-350, son of Ghatotkacha, Emperor of India 300-325, son of Gupta, Emperor of India 275-300

33. Khusrau II [Chosroes] "Parvez", Shah of Persia 590 & 590-628

=1 Sirin, a Turkish pss, dau of Shipi, aka Dugi Shibir Khan, King of Turkey-Turkestan

=2 Maria, a Byzantine pss, dau of Byzantine Emperor Mauricius

by 1:

34. Shahriyar, prince

35. Yazdigerd III, Shah of Persia 632-641, dep, d651

= Zamaspdukht [cousin]

36. Dara-Izdadwr [Izdundad] (dau)

= Bostanai, Jewish Exilarch, d665 [his 2nd =]

see http://www.angelfire.com/ego/et_deo/davidicdynasty.wps.htm

37. Shahrijar [Shahari]

38. Yomtov Ruzbihan [Ahunai]

= twice

39. Zakkai Yehuda, Jewish Exilarch, d771

40. Makhir [Machir], became Theuderic [Thierri], Marquis of Narbonne (d793)

= Aldana, dau of Pepin "Le Korte", King of France

41. William "Le Cornet" [Guillem de Gellone], Marq. of Septimania; etc. 793-806 abd, d822/3

=1 Cunegonde, dau & heiress of Bera III, Count of Razes; =2 Guitburge, dau of Lambert, Count of Hornbach

42. Bernard "Naso", Marquis of Septimania 820; Count of Toulouse 835 (d844)

= Dhuade, dau of Lupus II, Duke of Gascogne

43. Rolinde (dau)

= Vulgrin [Vougrin], Count of Angouleme, d886

44. William, Count of Perigord, d920

= Regelinde, dau of Robert "Le Fort", Count of Paris

45. Emma (dau)

= Boso I de La Haute Marche, son of Sulpice de Charroux

46. Adalbert I, Count of Perigord, d997

= Aisceline de Limoges

47. Bernard I, Count of Perigord, d1047

= Amelia de Montignac

48. Almodis (d1075)

= Pons II William, Count of Toulouse, d1061

49. William IV, Count of Toulouse, d1093

= Emma, dau of Robert, Count of Mortaigne

50. Philippa/Matilda (d1117)

= William IX "Le Vieux", Duke of Aquitaine, d1126/7

51. William X "The Troubadour", Duke of Aquitaine, d1137

= Eleanor de Chatellerault

52. Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine, d1204

= Henry II, King of England

from whom descends

76. VICTORIA, Queen of Britain 1837; Empress of India 1871-1901

"the Pearl of The East"

ancestress of present British royal house

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David Hughes, 2005, RdavidH218@AOL.com

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