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What were some of the other names that the Samantas called themselves by?

A
Maha Samanta
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Maha Mandaleshwara
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Maharaja
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D
Rajadhiraja
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Solution

The correct options are
A Maha Samanta
B Maha Mandaleshwara
As the Samantas gained more power they wanted their titles to reflect it as well. So they took to calling themselves various names like Maha-Samantas, and Maha-Mandaleshwaras. Maha-Mandaleshwara meant 'Great Lord of the Region'.

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