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The Mauryan Empire became a critical node in the ancient world’s trade networks. Goods like spices, textiles, gemstones, and ivory moved across the empire and beyond, reaching Central Asia, the ...

Making of an empire As a bold young man, Chandragupta Maurya, the future king of the Mauryan Empire, allegedly offered some brash advice to Alexander the Great, who had crossed the Indus River ...

The Mauryan Empire stands as a pivotal chapter in ancient Indian history, renowned for its significant administrative advancements, powerful rulers, and cultural contributions. This curated ...

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The Americans are not prepared for the decline of US empire, and they become vulnerable to being told scary stories about why this happened. "So immigrants are scapegoated, and China is ...

The collection, known as the Piprahwa Gems of the Historical Buddha, dates back to the Mauryan Empire during the Ashokan Era (circa 240–200 BCE) and was discovered in 1898 at Piprahwa, in ...

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Emperor penguin populations in Antarctica may be declining faster than the most pessimistic predictions, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery.

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