PERMANENT CHRONOLOGY RECORD · RELEASE 2026.09
Rather than choosing between “true genealogy” and “mere propaganda,” a source-critical reading separates levels: near ancestors named in contemporary or near-contemporary texts are stronger historical data; remote origin stories are stronger…
1989
Research record
A History of Mithila, Vajji & Anga, Volume I · PDF page 194
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Evidence status: Cited chronology source record.
Source / provenance: A History of Mithila, Vajji & Anga, Volume I · PDF page 194
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Gajendra Thakur. “Rather than choosing between “true genealogy” and “mere propaganda,” a source-critical reading separates levels: near ancestors named in contemporary or near-contemporary texts are stronger historical data; remote origin stories are stronger….” Videha Digital Research Archive: Mithila–Vajji–Anga. Videha — https://www.videha.co.in/ · ISSN 2229-547X · GitHub mirror: https://videha-ejournal.github.io/videha/ · Digital Research Archives on GitHub: https://github.com/videha-ejournal. https://videha-ejournal.github.io/mithila-vajji-anga/records/chronology/chronology-108/