AŚoka
AŚOKA (Skt.; Pali and Prakrit, Asoka), the third and most powerful of the Mauryan emperors who once dominated the Indian subcontinent (fourth to third centuries BCE), figures centr...
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Asoka
c. 302 B.C.-c. 232 B.C.
Indian Emperor
Asoka ruled India's Mauryan Empire at its height, and brought most of the subcontinent under his control, but he was more than a mere conqueror. At ...
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Asoka (reigned ca. 273-232 B.C.), the third emperor of the Maurya dynasty, is considered ancient India's greatest ruler. He combined the piety of a saint with the practical qualities of a king, and in...
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There are many different emperors that can be our model of a successful emperor. Alexander the Great and Asoka are ideal examples of model emperors. Although both Alexander the Great and Asoka were ...
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