The Sakas (90 BC – Ist AD) in Indian History:
- Sakas were also known as Scythians.
- The first Saka king in India was Maues or Moga who established Saka power in Gandhara.
- The most famous of the Saka rulers in Western India was Rudra Daman I. His achievements are highlighted in his Junagarh inscription written in 150 AD.
- Junagarh inscription of Rudradaman was the first inscription in Sanskrit.
- Ujjayini was the capital of Rudradaman.
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