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{{Expand list|date=September 2019}}{{short description|List of royalties following Jainism}}

This is a list of monarchs, royalties, and dynasties following [[Jainism]].

==Dynasties==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; background-color:#D2B48C; color:brown;"
|+
|-
! style="background-color:gold;" | #
! style="background-color:gold;" | Dynasties
! style="background-color:gold;" | Time Period
|-
| 1
| [[Ikshvaku dynasty]] (Thritkaras as twenty-two of twenty-four [[Tirthankara]]s were born in this dynasty.{{sfn|Jain|1991|p=2}})
|
|-
| 2
| [[Harivamsa]]
| -
|-
| 3
| [[Haryanka dynasty]]
| 566 BCE – 413 BCE
|-
| 4
| [[Pandya dynasty]]
| 6th century BCE - 1345 CE (Some rulers were Jains though not all.)
|-
| 5
| [[Mahameghavahana dynasty]]
| 250s BCE – 5th century CE
|-
| 6
| [[Kadamba Dynasty]]
| 345–525 CE
|-
| 7
| [[Western Ganga Dynasty]]
| 350 CE – 1000
|-
| 8
| [[Santara dynasty]]
| 7th century CE - 18th century CE
|-
| 9
| [[Maurya dynasty]]
| 322-184 BCE
|}

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==Kings==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; background-color:#D2B48C; color:brown;"
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|-
! style="background-color:gold;" |
! style="background-color:gold;" | Kings
! style="background-color:gold;" | Time Period
|-
| 1
| [[Siddhartha of Kundagrama|Raja Siddhartha]]
| -
|-
| 2
| [[Bharata Chakravarti]]
| -
|-
| 3
| [[Bahubali]]
| -
|-
| 4
| [[Chandragupta Maurya]]
| 4th century BCE
|-
| 5
| [[Kharavela]]
| 2nd century BCE
|-
| 6
| [[Samprati]]
| 3rd century
|-
| 7
| [[Ajatashatru]]
| 5th century
|-
| 8
| [[Kumarapala (Chaulukya dynasty)|Kumarapala]]
| r. 1143-1172
|-
| 9
| [[Āma]]
| 8th-9th centuries
|-
| 10
| [[Bimbisara]]
| c. 558 - c. 491 BC
|-
| 11
| [[Sanat Kumara Chakravarti]]
| -
|-
| 12
| [[Samudravijaya]]
| -
|-
| 13
| [[Amoghavarsha]]
| 9th century
|-
| 14
| [[Mularaja II]]
| 12th century
|-
| 15
| [[Ereyanga]]
| 12th century
|-
| 16
| [[Veera Ballala I]]
| 12th century
|-
| 17
| [[Shalishuka]]
| r. c. 215 - c. 202 BC
|-
| 18
| [[Shatadhanvan]]
| r. c. 195 - c. 187 BC
|-
| 19
| [[Brihadratha Maurya]]
| 187-180 BCE
|-
| 20
| [[Avakinnayo Karakandu]]
| -
|-
| 21
| [[Ilango Adigal]]{{sfn|Adigal|1965|p=VIII}}
| -
|}

==Queens==
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*[[Attimabbe]]
*[[Abbakka Chowta]] (r. 1525-1570s)

==Kings in Jain texts==
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This list contain characters that are mentioned in Jain texts. These characters are listed as follows:

* [[Bharata Chakravartin]]
* [[King Sagara]]
* [[Sanat Kumara Chakravarti]]

==See also==
* [[List of Hindu Empires and Dynasties]]
* [[List of Muslim states and dynasties]]
* [[List of Jewish states and dynasties]]
* [[List of Zoroastrian states and dynasties]]
* [[List of Tengrist states and dynasties]]
* [[List of Confucian states and dynasties]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

;Sources
*{{citation|last=Shah|first=Natubhai|title=Jainism: The World of Conquerors|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qLNQKGcDIhsC|year=2004|publisher=[[Motilal Banarsidass]]|isbn=978-81-208-1938-2}}
*{{citation|last=Jain|first=Kailash Chand|title=Lord Mahavira and his times|year=1991|isbn=978-81-208-0805-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8-TxcO9dfrcC|publisher=[[Motilal Banarsidass]]|location=[[Delhi]]}}
*{{citation |last=Adigal |first=Prince Ilangô |title=Shilappadikaram: (The Ankle Bracelet) |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Uu3QelRpmsgC |translator=[[Alain Daniélou]] |publisher=[[New Directions Publishing|New Directions]] |date=1965 }}

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