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fashion until 185 BCE. The
primary sources for the
written records of the
Mauryan times are
partial records of the lost
history of
Megasthenes in
Roman texts...
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Mauryan 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...
- Ashoka,
confirming Mauryan possession of Arachosia, at
least by the mid-third century; [...] in the
absence of
evidence of
later Mauryan expansion and with...
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Kalinga war (ended c. 261 BCE) was
fought in
ancient India between the
Mauryan Empire under Ashoka the
Great and Kalinga, an
independent feudal kingdom...
- The Seleucid–
Mauryan War was a
confrontation between the
Seleucid and
Mauryan empires that took
place somewhere between 305 and 303 BCE, when Seleucus...
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Khurasan Road that ran from
Media to Bactria).
During the time of the
Mauryan Empire in the 3rd
century BCE,
overland trade between India and several...
- 185 BCE. The
Mauryan Empire was the
first pan-Indian empire. At its height, the
empire covered most of the
Indian subcontinent. The
Mauryan Emperor was...
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Mauryan polish describes one of the
frequent characteristics of
architecture and
sculptures of the
Maurya Empire in
India (325 to 185 BCE),
which gives...
- The Nanda–
Mauryan War was a war
fought in
ancient India from c. 323 BCE to 321 BCE
between the King
Dhana Nanda of the
Nanda dynasty and
forces of Chandragupta...
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Empire of
ancient India and the
eldest son and heir-apparent of the
second Mauryan emperor Bindusara. He was next in line for his father's throne, but was...