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Chitrangada (king)
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<p>Chitrāngada was the king of <a href="/facts/Kuru_Kingdom/8Uqlu8TH">Kuru Mahajanapada</a> with his capital <a href="/facts/Hastinapur/GJD8ugeg">Hastinapura</a>. He belonged to the <a href="/facts/Lunar_dynasty/92JELfx7">Lunar Dynasty</a> of <a href="/facts/Bharatas_(tribe)/MFsPWC46">Bharata Tribe</a> He was the elder son of <a href="/facts/Shantanu/51aMNLSl">Shantanu</a> and <a href="/facts/Satyavati/zzDgmcMX">Satyavati</a>, who ascended the throne of <a href="/facts/Hastinapura/GJD8ugeg">Hastinapura</a> after his father's death. </p>