INDIAN HISTORY

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Name of the Mahajanapada, which was a confederacy of eight republican clans?
A
Vatsa
B
Magadha
C
Vajji
D
Malla
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The Licchavis were part of the Vajji or Vriji confederacy, one of Ancient India’s most important mahajanapadas. Mithila, a region of northern Bihar, was the capital of the Mithila dynasty, and the city of Vaishali was their seat of power.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vajji was a coalition of eight neighbouring clans including the LIcchavis and one of the major Mahajanapadas of Ancient India. They ruled the area covering the region of Mithila situated in northern Bihar.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vajji or Vṛji was a confederacy of neighbouring clans including the Licchavis and one of the principal mahājanapadas of Ancient India. The area they ruled constitutes the region of Mithila in Nepal and northern Bihar and their capital was the city of Vaishali.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vajji was a republican mahajanapada in modern Bihar. Its capital was Vaishali and it was run by ganas or sanghas (assemblies). Vajji or Vrijji was a confederacy of neighboring clans including the Licchavis and one of the principal mahajanapadas of ancient India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Also known as Vrjii, Vajji was an alliance of neighbouring clans including Licchavis and one of the principle Mahajanpadas. They ruled the Mithila region in the Northern Bihar and had Vaishali as their capital. Their administration was called “Vajji Sangha” or “Vajji Gana Parishad".

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