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Maurya Empire
Ancient Indian empire (322–184 BCE).
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Maurya Empire
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Inception
322 BC
Basic Form of Government
Absolute Monarchy
Religion or Worldview
Hinduism
Buddhism
Capital
Pataliputra
Patna
Dissolved, Abolished or Demolished Date
185 BC
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584
Instance Of
Historical Country
Described by Source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
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Replaced By
Shunga Empire
Indo-Scythians
Satavahana Dynasty
Mahameghavahana Dynasty
Replaces
Nanda Empire
Mahajanapada
Founded By
Chandragupta Maurya
Head of Government
Chandragupta Maurya
(322 BC - 297 BC)
Start Time
:
322 BC
End Time
:
297 BC
Bindusara
(297 BC - 272 BC)
Start Time
:
297 BC
End Time
:
272 BC
Ashoka
(272 BC - 232 BC)
Start Time
:
272 BC
End Time
:
232 BC
Dasaratha Maurya
(232 BC - 224 BC)
Start Time
:
232 BC
End Time
:
224 BC
Samprati
(224 BC - 215 BC)
Start Time
:
224 BC
End Time
:
215 BC
Salisuka
(215 BC - 202 BC)
Start Time
:
215 BC
End Time
:
202 BC
Devavarman
(202 BC - 195 BC)
Start Time
:
202 BC
End Time
:
195 BC
Satadhanvan
(195 BC - 187 BC)
Start Time
:
195 BC
End Time
:
187 BC
Brihadratha Maurya
(187 BC - 180 BC)
Start Time
:
187 BC
End Time
:
180 BC
Coordinate Location
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25.6100°N 85.1414°E
Official Language
Prakrit
Language Used
Sanskrit
Magadhi Prakrit
Continent
Asia
Pronunciation Audio
Official Religion
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jainism
Population
40,000,000
Area
5,000,000 square kilometre
Official Name
मौर्यसाम्राज्यम्
Permanent Duplicated Item
Q134959898
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