Vima Kadphises (English spelling)

Japanese: Vima Kadphises(英語表記)VimaKadphises
Vima Kadphises (English spelling)

…Years of birth and death unknown. Also known as Vima Kadphises, he is referred to as Yan Gaozhen in the Book of the Later Han. He succeeded his father, Kadphises I (Kujula), and expanded his territory to northern and central India, calling himself "King of kings, Lord of the whole world." …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Vima Kadphises" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…生没年不詳。ビマ(ウェーマ)・カドフィセースVima Kadphisesの名でも知られ,《後漢書》では閻膏珍と記される。父王カドフィセース1世(クジューラ)のあとを継ぎ,領土を北インド中部にまで広げ,〈王中の王,全世界の主〉と称した。…

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