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The Maurya Empire was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya, who overthrew the Nanda Empire in 322 BCE, it existed in loose-knit fashion until 185 BCE.
Learn about the Mauryan Empire, the first major empire in ancient India, and see its map showing its extent and capital. Find out how Chandragupta Maurya, Bindusara and Ashoka conquered and ruled the subcontinent.
29 paź 2024 · Mauryan empire, in ancient India, a state centered at Pataliputra (later Patna) near the junction of the Son and Ganges rivers. It lasted from 321 to 185 BCE. It was succeeded by the Shunga dynasty, which ruled in central India for approximately a century.
20 maj 2022 · A map of the first pan-Indian empire that covered most of India and parts of Iran, founded by Chandragupta Maurya and ruled by Ashoka. Learn about the rise and expansion of the Mauryan empire, its culture, religion and legacy.
25 mar 2024 · Media in category "Maps of the Mauryan Empire" The following 95 files are in this category, out of 95 total.
22 sie 2024 · Mauryan Empire Map. Mauryan Empire Society and Religion. Mauryan Empire Economy. Mauryan Empire Decline. Prelims: History of India. Mains: Indian Culture - Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Chandragupta Maurya (321–297 BCE) is considered to be the founder of the Mauryan Empire.
Look at a map of India and South Asia in 200 BCE, the time of the Maurya empire and just after the reign of its great emperor, Asoka.