Which ruler reigned in contemporarily with Buddha?

Q. Which ruler reigned in contemporarily with Buddha?
Answer: Bimbisara
Notes: King of Magadha Bimbisara was contemporary of Lord Buddha. He was a great friend and protector of the Buddha. Bimbisara was born in 558 B.C. He was the emperor of the Magadha empire from 543 BC to his death in 491 B.C. Budhha was born in 563 B.C and died in 483 B.C.

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