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Name: Chandragupta Maurya
Death Date: c. 298 B.C.
Place of Birth: India
Place of Death: Mysore, India
Nationality: Indian
Gender: Male
Occupations: emperor

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Biography of Chandragupta Maurya
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Chandragupta Maurya (died ca. 298 BC) was the founder of the Maurya dynasty and the first historical emperor of India. According to the Puranic tradition, Chandragupta, also known as Sandracottus, was the illegitimate son of the last Nanda king of...


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r. 324-301 B.C. Indian emperor and founder of the Mauryan Empire (324-184 B.C.). Born a peasant, Chandragupta rose to overthrow the Nanda dynasty in the Magadha state of eastern India. Inspired by Alexander the Great's (356-323 B.C.) conquests...
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Chandragupta Maurya (Sanskrit: चन्द्रगुप्त मौर्य), sometimes known simply as Chandragupta (born c. 340 BCE, ruled c. 320[1] – 298 BCE[2]), was the founder of the Maurya Empire. Chandragupta succeeded in bringing...


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The Journal of the American Oriental Society
The Mauryas Revisited. (book reviews)
01/01/1994: 395 words, approx. 1 pages
Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar (1869-1912), a Bihar-born Maharashtrian who spent most of his life in Bengal, excelled as a teacher and writer in both Marathi and Bengali. An active public worker, his blending of rural roots and urban experience, of the language and cultures of...


 

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