Mauryan Empire Flashcards

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Literary source for maurya

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Mudra raksasa, vishakandattab

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Chandra gupta time period

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Bc 320 to 248
Alexandor gov, selecus nicator (macedonia ) helan, married cm,
Megastanese indica greek
Artasastra sanskrit, jaina,
Sallekhana vrathanam

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Simha sena, amitraket

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Bc 248 to 273 Bindu sara, pm kallataka, ajivaka( found makkali),
Greekbambass demiocus

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Ashoka time period

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Bc 269 to 232 he takes 4 years due to
He killed all brothers ex tissa
Mahavamsa
Deepavamsa
Divyavadhana

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5
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Kalinga war

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Bc 261 battle of kalinga, ashoka and kalinga raja kinga,

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6
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Who advised ashoka to buddisma

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Upagupta 8 years,
Mahindta and sanghamitra go to Srilanka to spread buddhism

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7
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Ashoka found new religion

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Ashoka damma,

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8
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Battle of kalinga source

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13 th inscription, stupa

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9
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Jain ashola

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Samprathi

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10
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Administration of mauryans

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Arthasastra kautilya chaanakya

15 sections
180 sub sections
27
Ambulance system
Corruption
Judiciary system
2 types courts
Civil ( darmastrya
and criminal ( kantaka sodhan

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Muncipal administration of patali putra

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Indica
6 boards each has 5 mem
Total 30 boards
Caste system ( 7 types

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12
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13 th inscription

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Epigraphy ( study of inscription)
Battle of kalinga,
James princep ( studied first person ashoka1833
inscription
4 langues used in inscription
Prakrut brahmi script left to right
Karosti right to left
Greek left to right
Aramic aramic script right to left
Kandahar 2 lang
Mysore has more inscription
Ashoka name in the form of devanam priya dassi
Ashoka mentioned his original name in

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13
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Ashoka mentioned his original name in

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Maski
Gujjara
Nitturu

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14
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Ashoka inscriptions

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North sabhi giri jk
Brhmagiri knkt
Mahastana Bangladesh
Kandahar afgahanistan

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15
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Administration of maurya

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Kingdom’s
Janapadas
Aharas
Vidhayak
Gramas

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