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Maurya Empire The History And Legacy Of Ancient Indias Greatest Empire Charles Ed River

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Maurya Empire The History And Legacy Of Ancient Indias Greatest Empire Charles Ed River
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Publisher: Charles River Editors
File Extension: AZW3
File size: 1.41 MB
Pages: 42
Author: Charles (Ed) River
ISBN: 9781975859886, 197585988X
Language: English
Year: 2017

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Maurya Empire The History And Legacy Of Ancient Indias Greatest Empire Charles Ed River by Charles (ed) River 9781975859886, 197585988X instant download after payment.

*Includes pictures
*Includes ancient accounts describing the empire and its rulers
*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading
During the last centuries of the first millennium BCE, most of the Mediterranean basin and the Near East were either directly or indirectly under the influence of Hellenism. The Greeks spread their ideas to Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Persia and attempted to unify all of the peoples of those regions under one government. Although some of the Hellenistic kingdoms proved to be powerful in their own rights – especially Ptolemaic Egypt and the Seleucid Empire, which encompassed all of Mesopotamia, most of the Levant, and much of Persia during its height – no single kingdom ever proved to be dominant. The Hellenic kingdoms battled each other for supremacy and even attempted to claim new lands, especially to the east, past the Indus River in lands that the Greeks referred to generally as India. But as the Hellenistic Greeks turned their eyes to the riches of India, a dynasty came to power that put most of the Indian subcontinent under the rule of one king.
The dynasty that came to power in the late fourth century BCE is known today as the Mauryan Dynasty, and although the ruling family was short-lived and their power was ephemeral, its influence resonated for several subsequent centuries and spread as far east as China and into the Hellenistic west. Through relentless warfare and violent machinations, the Mauryans were able to take a land that was full of disparate and often warring ethnic groups, religions, and castes and meld it into a reasonably cohesive empire. After establishing the empire, subsequent kings were able to focus their attentions on raising the living standards of their people. One particular Mauryan king, Ashoka, embarked on several ambitious public works projects and promoted the tenets of Buddhism. Due to its influence on religion and what many believe was the world’s first

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