Which of the following are evidence that suggests kings in early states were not invariably Kshatriyas?
1
Regarding the Mauryas, the Buddhist texts suggested they were Kshatriyas but Brahmanical texts described them as being of “low” origin.
2
The Shungas and Kanvas were Brahmanas.
3
The ruler of the Satavahana dynasty, Gautamiputra Satakarni, claimed to be both a unique Brahmana and a destroyer of the pride of Kshatriyas.
4
All of the above