Recorded History

Recorded History

Mauryan Empire

322–185 BCE

Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda dynasty at Pataliputra in the years around 322 BCE, and he and his successors extended the empire across most of the subcontinent.

Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda dynasty and began an empire across most of the subcontinent.

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