MAURYA EMPIRE Flashcards
Mauryan empire time period
325 bc -185 bc
which was the last dynasty before the Mauryan dynasty
nanda dynasty
last nanda dynasty king
dhana nanda
what was the original name of chanakya
vishnu gupta
chanakya was called as
kautilya
chandra gupta mauryan defeat the dhana nanda with help of
chanakya
who was the founder of maurya dynasty
chandragupta maurya
CHANDRA GUPTA WAS ALSO CALLED AS
SANDROKOTTAS AND ANDROCOTTUS IN GREEK AND LATIN
WHO IDENTIFIED THAT SANDROKOTTAS WRITTEN FOR WHOM
SIR WILLIAM JONES
SELEUCUS NICATOR WAS————-
THE GENERAL UNDER ALEXANDER THE GREAT
SELEUCUS NICATOR HAS GIVEN WHICH AREA
HERAT,KANDHAR,BALUCHISTAN AND KABUL
WHO WAS MEGASTHENESE
GREEK AMBASSADOR (SENT BY SELEUCUS NICATOR TO THE COURT OF CHANDRAGUPTA )
INDICA WAS WRITTEN BY WHOM
MEGASTHENESE
WHO DID CHANDRA GUPTA marry
HELENA DAUGHTER OF SELEUCUS NICATOR
WHO WROTE THE ARTHASHASTRA (BASED ON POLITICS)
CHANAKYA
CHANDRA GUPTA FOLLOWED WHICH COMMUNITY
JAINISM
WHERE DOES THE CHANDRA GUPTA pass AWAY
SRAVANBELAGOLA
AT LAST CHANDRA GUPTA STAYED WITH WHOM
BHADRABABU
AFTER CHANDRA GUPTA WHO CAME
BINDUSARA
BINDUSARA BECAME THE KING IN WHICH YEAR
298BC
BINDUSARA IS ALSO CALLED AS
AMITRAGATHA(DESTROYER OF ENEMY)
BINDUSARA FOLLOWED WHICH RELIGION
ajivikaism
NAME THE MEMBERS WHO CAME FROM SYRIA AND EGYPT TO THE COURT OF BINDUSARA
DEIMACHOS AND DIANYSIUS
WHO WAS ASHOKA
SO OF BINDUSARA
WHO IS SUBHADRANGI
WIFE OF BINDUSARA AND MOTHER OF ASHOKA
ASHOKA WAS BORN IN WHICH CENTURY
304 BC
ASHOKA WAS ALSO KNOWN AS
DEVANAMPIYA AND PRIYADARSHI
ASHOKA WAS ALSO KNOWN BY PURANAS AS
ASHOKAVARDHAN
WHEN WAS THE ASHOKA HIMSELF ANNOUNCED AS A KING OF MAGADHA
269BC
WHERE DOES ASHOKA WAS ADMINISTRATOR AS GOVERNOR
UJJAIN
ASHOKA’S CAPTIAL AND PROVINCIAL CAPTIAL
PATNA (PATALIPUTRA)AND PROVINCIAL CAPTIAL IS TAXILE AND UJJAIN
THE RULING PLACE OF ASHOKA
FROM AFGHANSTAN TO BANGALADESH EXCEPT KERALA TAMILNADU AND MODERN SRILANKA
HOW WAS ASHOKA ALSO CALLED BECAUSE OF TORTURE CHAMBER
CHANDASHOKA (CRUEL ASHOKA )
THE BATTLE OF KALINGA WAS WHICH YEARV
261 BC
ASHOKA CHANGED TO BUDDHISM AFTER WHICH WAR
KALINGA
WHO HAD BEEN TEACHING ASHOKA ABOUT BUDDIST
UPAGUPTA
AFTER CHANGING TO BUDDHIST ASHOKA WAS CALLED AS
DHRAMASHOKA
NAME THE CHILDREN OF ASHOKA
MAHENDRA AND SANGHAMITRA
WHEN DOES THE 3RD BUDDIST COUNCIL hold AND
250 BC AND DURING ASHOKA TIME
WHERE DOES ASHOKA send HIS CHILDREN TO PREACH BUDDHISM
SRILANKA
THE GREAT SANCHI STUPA WAS CREATED IN WHICH TIME AND BY WHOM
2 ND BC AND BY ASHOKA
ASHOKA HAD MADE HOW MANY EDICTS
14
WHO FIRST DECODED THE EDICTS OF ASHOKA
JAMES PRINCEP
FIRST MAJOR EDICTS OF ASHOKA WAS
PROHIBITS ANIMAL SLAUGHTER
2 ND ROCK EDICT OF ASHOKA WAS
CARE FOR MAN AND ANIMALS
3RD EDICTS OA ASHOKA
PRADESHIKAS AND RAJUKAS (WHO SPREAD DHAMMA EVERYWHERE )
13 TH ROCK EDICTS OF ASHOKA SHOW THAT
MENTION THE VICTORY OVER KALIGNA
THE LAST KING OF MAURYA DYNASTY WAS
BRIHADRATHA
AFTER MAURYA DYNASTY WHICH DYNASTY IS FOLLOWED
SUNGA DYNASTY BY PUSHYAMITRA
WHO WAS THE ADVISER OF MAURYA PERIOD
PARISHAD OR MANTRI PARISHAD
THE CHIEF OF JANAPADAS WAS
RAJUKAS OR PRADESIKAS
MAHAMATRAS ADMINSTRATED WHICH AREA
CITIES OF ASHOKA
THE SPECIAL TRIBUNALS OF JUSTICE IN THE PERIOD OF ASHOKA WAS WHOM
MAHAMANTRAS AND RAJUKAS
SUNG DYNASTY PERIOD
185 BC -73 BC
PUSHYAMITRA SUNG ESTABLISHED
BRAHMIN
PATANJALI YOGA WAS COMPOSED DURING WHICH DYNASTY
SUNGA DYNASTY
WHO WAS THE LAST RULER OF SUNGA DYNASTY
DEVABHUTI
