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1. Sotthisena.  King of Benares and son of Brahmadatta. His wife was Sambulā. See the Sambula Jātaka. He is identified with the king of Kosala (? Pasenadi). J.v.98.

2. Sotthisena. Son of King Mahānāma and a Damila queen. He succeeded Mahānāma in 431 A.C., and was killed, almost immediately after his accession, by his step sister, Sanghā. Cv.xxxviii.1.

Source
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
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