Asandhimitra
Asandhamitra (304 BCE - 240 BCE) was an empress and 1st chief consort of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka The Great. She was Ashoka's second wife and first empress consort
| Asandhimitra | |
|---|---|
| 1st Empress Consort of the Maurya Dynasty Agramahisi | |
| Wife of Ashoka | |
| Born | 304 BC |
| Died | 240 BC (aged c. 64 – 65) |
| Spouse | Emperor Ashoka The Great (m. 270 BCE) |
| Dynasty | Maurya |
| Religion | Buddhism |
Given the title "agramahisi", or "Chief Empress", Asandhimitra was likely from a royal family. She did not have any children. After her death, Tishyarakshita became the first chief empress of Ashoka.
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