By:Lindsay Williams,Daisy Vasquez,Lisa Sanchez,Isai Hernandez,Jenniffer Coronado
Chandragupta found his empire and clamied it in 326 B.C. after winning an invading war in northern India.He assassinated the king Nadia and took his place as well as his land .His son Bindusara and also his grandson Ashoka were all considered as roalty which meant haired to the throne into the empire , with the exception of Afghanistan being temporarly a large part of India’s first great empire he had a large part to say. The political and cultural achievements of the Mauryan Empire Indians made the empire enlarge dramatically after chandragupta grandson took over the empire started to lose part of its land, that leads us into seeing the present land it was left with now.
The Indian history began to emerge from legend in the sixth century B.C. with the formation of large empires One was Magadha that was from the Ganges Valley its capital city at patrplina, near modern Patna. The trend started to go toward large state formation was also stimulated by external
conquest.
The first was in 518 b.c. when King Darius I of Persia took over part of northwestern India, incorporating it into his empire. The Persian Empire fell to Alexander the Great, who continued marching eastward until he reached the Indus River valley and then defeated King Porus and other local rulers.
Chandragupta Maurya might have been inspired by Alexander’s example. In any case, he defeated his Indian rivals, including Magadha, established his capital at
Chandragupta found his empire and clamied it in 326 B.C. after winning an invading war in northern India.He assassinated the king Nadia and took his place as well as his land .His son Bindusara and also his grandson Ashoka were all considered as roalty which meant haired to the throne into the empire , with the exception of Afghanistan being temporarly a large part of India’s first great empire he had a large part to say. The political and cultural achievements of the Mauryan Empire Indians made the empire enlarge dramatically after chandragupta grandson took over the empire started to lose part of its land, that leads us into seeing the present land it was left with now.
The Indian history began to emerge from legend in the sixth century B.C. with the formation of large empires One was Magadha that was from the Ganges Valley its capital city at patrplina, near modern Patna. The trend started to go toward large state formation was also stimulated by external
conquest.
The first was in 518 b.c. when King Darius I of Persia took over part of northwestern India, incorporating it into his empire. The Persian Empire fell to Alexander the Great, who continued marching eastward until he reached the Indus River valley and then defeated King Porus and other local rulers.
Chandragupta Maurya might have been inspired by Alexander’s example. In any case, he defeated his Indian rivals, including Magadha, established his capital at
Zenith a place near his empire during the reign of Asoka . Asoka made many drawings on stone monuments that have been found in northwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan, western India ,they are now looked as antiques to museums also monuments to most of Pakistan and India, southern India and eastern India demonstrating a network of new evidence to calculate the years. the stones seemed to be written in various dialects of Prakrit, and sanskirt their tradtional wrtitting and they are the earliest examples of writing in the scripts. A way of looking back into history to the land , Bilingual translations in Greek and Aramaic and
Aramaic inscriptions in eastern Afghanistan illustrate the importance of his messages to the borderland inhabitants in their own languages.
Sets of major and minor rock edicts, inscriptions on polished sandstone pillars, and inscriptions in caves record public proclamations of Asoka's moral and administrative policies, declarations to the Buddhist community, and donations . The conquest of Kalinga in the eighth year of his reign caused to express great remorse in the thirteenth major rock edict. In that edict, he proclaims to his offspring and subjects that they should Asoka goes on to implore the people and ministers of his realm to live and govern according to the principles of Dharma, which in his view include the ideals of non-violence, religious tolerance, and respect for parents, teachers, and elders.
Aramaic inscriptions in eastern Afghanistan illustrate the importance of his messages to the borderland inhabitants in their own languages.
Sets of major and minor rock edicts, inscriptions on polished sandstone pillars, and inscriptions in caves record public proclamations of Asoka's moral and administrative policies, declarations to the Buddhist community, and donations . The conquest of Kalinga in the eighth year of his reign caused to express great remorse in the thirteenth major rock edict. In that edict, he proclaims to his offspring and subjects that they should Asoka goes on to implore the people and ministers of his realm to live and govern according to the principles of Dharma, which in his view include the ideals of non-violence, religious tolerance, and respect for parents, teachers, and elders.
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