Nathan P. Gibson, Vanessa Birkhahn and Hanna Friedel, (eds.), "Shānāq — شاناق " in Communities of Knowledge: Interreligious Networks of Scholars in Ibn Abi Usaybiʿa’s History of the Physicians last modified June 23, 2021, https://usaybia.net/person/2062 Shānāq Shānāq (Cāṇakya) شاناق Shānāq, legendary Indian sage Cāṇakya (also referred to as Kauṭilya) and minister of Candragupta Maurya (`reg.` 321–298BC) https://usaybia.net/person/2062 sage minister A literary history of medicine: the 'Uyūn al-anbā' fī ṭabaqāt al-aṭibbā' of Ibn Abī Uṣaybi'ah 12.3 12.5