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Abisares (or
Abhisara; in Gr**** Ἀβισάρης),
called Embisarus (Ἐμβίσαρος,) by Diodorus, was a
Kasmira king
whose territory lay in the
river Hydaspes beyond...
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after being overpowered by Ashwatthama. He
killed Chitra, the king of
Abhisara, on the 16th day.
According to the
Matsya Purana,
Yuddhishtira had a son...
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valley region was
known as
Abhisara. It is
likely that the
Kashmir Valley was
under the
control of this region. The
Abhisaras submitted to the invader,...
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Satrapy or even
earlier by a Scytho-Parthian ruler. The
Indianized name
Abhisara further connects them to the
Abhira lineage,
aligning with the broader...
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prominently record the
existence in this area of two
powerful empires -
Abhisara (present day Poonch) and
Kathaioi - at the time of
invasion of
India by...
- Duryodhana.
Chitra and
Chitrasena were
brothers and the two
kings of the
Abhisara Kingdom. Both of them
sided with the
Kauravas in the
Kurukshetra War. Chitra...
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historical discoveries of
modern era. Formally, "Abisares" was the
ruler of
Abhisaras, the
people of the
Poonch and
Rajouri districts.
Historian P. N. K. Bamzai...
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Chinese traveller Xuanzang, the
districts of
Poonch along with
Rajauri and
Abhisara were
under the sway of the
Republican Kambojas during epic times. Poonch...
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Hydaspes between Alexander and the
local ruler,
Porus the Elder.
Abisares (or
Abhisara; in Gr**** Αβισαρης),
called Embisarus (Eμ Oβισαρoς) by Diodorus, was an...
- elephants, and 7,000 mercenaries.
Other regions that
fought Alexander were
Abhisara, Aornos, Bazira, and Ora or Dyrta. A
fierce contest ensued with the Aspasioi...
