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    The Maurya Empire (Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑁂, Māgadhe) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha. Founded...
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    The Maurya Empire (c. 322–184 BCE) was an ancient Indian empire. The empire was founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE and lasted until 184 BCE. The...
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    Empire sought to retake the Indian satrapies of the Macedonian Empire, which had been occupied by Emperor Chandragupta Maurya, of the Maurya Empire....
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  • Indian emperor of ancient India and the founder of the Mauryan Empire. Chandragupta Maurya was first aired in March 2011 on Imagine TV. Ashish Sharma played...
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    Kalinga War (ended c. 261 BCE) was fought in ancient India between the Maurya Empire under Ashoka and Kalinga, an independent feudal kingdom located on the...
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    Chandragupta Maurya (350–295 BCE) was the founder of the Maurya Empire, a geographically-extensive empire based in Magadha. He reigned from 320 BCE to...
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  • show is based on the life of Chandragupta Maurya, the first Mauryan emperor and founder of the Maurya Empire. The show is produced by Siddharth Kumar Tewary's...
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    Emperor of the Maurya Empire. He ruled in the period 202–195 BCE. According to the Puranas, he was the successor of Shalishuka Maurya and reigned for...
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  • Empire may refer to: The Maurya Empire (322 BCE – 184 BCE) The Gupta Empire (4th–6th centuries CE) The Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526) The Mughal Empire (1526–1857)...
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    to the Nanda Dynasty and established the Maurya Empire with Chandragupta Maurya as its emperor. Maurya Empire consisted of at least four provinces at the...
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    Dasharatha Maurya (IAST: Daśaratha) was the 4th Mauryan emperor from 232 to 224 BCE. He was a grandson of Ashoka The Great and is commonly held to have...
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    misconduct. The last Nanda king was overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Maurya Empire. Modern historians generally identify the ruler of the...
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    himself as the new ruler. Magadha Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Thapar, Romila (1998). Aśoka and the decline of the Mauryas : with new afterword, bibliography...
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    to Seleucus. Chandragupta Maurya (Sandrokottos) founded the Maurya Empire in 321 BC after the conquest of the Nanda Empire and their capital Pataliputra...
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  • to: empires in Asia, see List of empires Achaemenid Empire Sasanian Empire Chinese Empire Maurya Empire Chola Empire Gupta Empire Mongol Empire Safavid...
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    Babylonia (redirect from Babylonian Empire)
    created a short-lived empire, succeeding the earlier Akkadian Empire, Third Dynasty of Ur, and Old Assyrian Empire. The Babylonian Empire rapidly fell apart...
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    Qin dynasty (redirect from Qin empire)
    SABEANS Ordos culture Dian culture JIN YUEZHI Subeshi Wusun SELEUCID EMPIRE MAURYA EMPIRE QIN DYNASTY XIONGNU PTOLE- MIES MEROË Scythians Sarmatians ◁ ▷ The...
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    Magadha (redirect from Magadha Empire)
    India's greatest empires, the Nanda Empire (c. 345 – c. 322 BCE), Maurya Empire (c. 322–185 BCE), Shunga Empire (c. 185–78 BCE) and Gupta Empire (c. 319–550...
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    Ashoka (redirect from Ashoka Maurya)
    burned for seven days and nights. During his reign, the Maurya Empire became one of the biggest empires in the world in terms of area, economy, and military...
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    art Mauryan art is art produced during the period of the Mauryan Empire, the first empire to rule over most of the Indian subcontinent, between 322 and 185...
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    Elam (redirect from Elamite Empire)
    Assyrian Empire, and Old Babylonian period in Mesopotamia, being younger by approximately sixty years than the Akkadian-speaking Old Assyrian Empire in Upper...
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    Samprati (r. 224 – 215 BCE) was the 5th Emperor of the Maurya empire. He was the son of 3rd Mauryan Emperor Ashoka's son, Kunala and succeeded his cousin...
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    century AD. Modu Chanyu, the supreme leader after 209 BC, founded the Xiongnu Empire. After overthrowing their previous overlords, the Yuezhi, the Xiongnu became...
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  • including on the Indian subcontinent. The Maurya Empire (321–185 BC) was the largest and one of the most powerful empires to exist in the history of the Indian...
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    Lanka). These kingdoms, while not part of Ashoka's empire, were in friendly terms with the Maurya Empire. An alliance existed between Devanampiya Tissa and...
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  • by Pushyamitra, after taking the throne of Magadha from the Mauryas. The Shunga Empire's capital was Pataliputra, but later emperors such as Bhagabhadra...
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    Chandragupta Maurya raised an army that eventually conquered the Nanda capital Pataliputra and defeated him. This defeat marked the fall of the Nanda Empire and...
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    The Russian Empire, also known as Imperial Russia or simply Russia, was a vast realm that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November...
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    The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm that spanned much of Southeast Europe, West Asia...
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    Bindusara (redirect from Bindusara Maurya)
    Seleucid Empire, Harvard University Press, ISBN 978-0-674-72882-0 Mookerji, Radha Kumud (1988) [first published in 1966], Chandragupta Maurya and his times...
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