Articles on Sena Dynasty Chronology
Chronology of the Sena Kings of Bengal
By Dhirendra Nath Mukherji · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1934
Date of Ballālasena
By Chintaharan Chakravarti · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1929
The dating of Ballalasena's reign, a prominent Sena king of Bengal, has been debated among scholars. Some manuscripts of his works, the *Dinasigara* and *Adbkutasigara*, contain verses referencing their composition dates: the *Dinasigara* mentions 1001 Saka…
Date of Accession of King Laksmanasena
By Chintaharan Chakravarti · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1927
The accession date of King Laksmanasena of the Bengal Sena dynasty remains uncertain, with two primary theories dominating scholarly debate. The first theory posits that he succeeded his father, Ballalasena, in 1119-20 A.D., marking the start of the La-sam…