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  2. Chandragupta Maurya - Wikipedia

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    187–180 BCE. v. t. e. Mauryan Empire under Chandragupta Maurya. Chandragupta Maurya[ a ] (350–295 BCE) was the founder of the Maurya Empire, which ruled over a geographically-extensive empire based in Magadha. [ 6 ] He reigned from 320 BCE to 298 BCE. [ 7 ] The Magadha kingdom expanded to become an empire that reached its peak under the ...

  3. Maurya Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Maurya Empire (Ashokan Prakrit: š‘€«š‘€øš‘€•š‘€„š‘‚, Māgadhe[20]) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha (present day Bihar). It was the fourth ruling dynasty of Magadha. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE, it existed in loose-knit fashion until 185 BCE. [21]

  4. List of Maurya emperors - Wikipedia

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    The Maurya Empire (c. 322–185 BCE) was an ancient Indian empire. The empire was founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE and lasted until 185 BCE. The Mauryan Empire was the first pan-Indian empire. At its height, the empire covered most of the Indian subcontinent. [1]

  5. Chandragupta I - Wikipedia

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    Kumaragupta III. (c. 530) Vishnugupta. (540 – 550) v. t. e. Chandragupta I (Gupta script: Cha-ndra-gu-pta, r. c. 319–335/350 CE) was a monarch of the Gupta Empire, who ruled in northern and central India. His title Mahārājadhirāja ("Great king of kings") suggests that he was the first suzerain ruler of the dynasty.

  6. Kalinga (region) - Wikipedia

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    Tosali, Sisupalgarh, Dantapuram, Prishtapura, Kalinganagara, Cuttack. Kalinga is a historical region of India. It is generally defined as the eastern coastal region between the Ganges and the Godavari rivers, although its boundaries have fluctuated with the territory of its rulers. The core territory of Kalinga now encompasses all of Odisha and ...

  7. Pataliputra - Wikipedia

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    Pataliputra (IAST: Pāį¹­aliputra), adjacent to modern-day Patna, Bihar, [1] was a city in ancient India, originally built by Magadha ruler Ajatashatru in 490 BCE, as a small fort (Pāį¹­aligrāma) near the Ganges river. [2][3] Udayin laid the foundation of the city of Pataliputra at the confluence of two rivers, the Son and the Ganges.

  8. Chandragupta II - Wikipedia

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    The name Cha-gu-pta appears in the upper left quadrant. Chandragupta II (r.c. 375-415), also known by his title Vikramaditya, as well as Chandragupta Vikramaditya, was the third ruler of the Gupta Empire in India. Modern scholars generally identify him with King Chandra of the Delhi iron pillar inscription.

  9. Chandragiri hill - Wikipedia

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    The recorded history surrounding the hill started in 300 BC when last Shruthakevali Bhadrabahu and Chandragupta Maurya visited the place in order to attain kaivalya (beatitude). [1] The small hill derives its name of Chandra because Chandragupta was the first of the rishis who lived and performed penance there.