Ancient India Timeline Juan Fernando Tobon-7-A

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    Gupta Dynasty

    Gupta Dynasty
    Samudragupta: he expanded the territory of the empire extensively.
    Some achivements by the Gupta Empire were on the arts and the sciences. The literature and the art apeared. Math and Astronomy were also appearing in a strong way. Literature, mathematics, physics, painting, medicine and religion were all in their glorious heights, while there was social stability, peace and economic prosperity. It is easily the golden age.
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    Battle of Kalinga

    Battle of Kalinga
    Ashoka Priyadarsi ascended the Magadhan throne as the new Maurya ruler in 273 B.C. Ashoka was anxious to distinguish himself as a conqueror. Ashoka was ascended to the throne in 273 B.C.. But he was coronated four years later and in the 9th year of his reign after coronation, he invaded Kalinga and conquered it.
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    Reign of Asoka

    Reign of Asoka
    Emperor Ashoka the Great, he lived from 304 to 232 BCE and was the third ruler of the Indian Mauryan Empire, the largest ever in the Indian subcontinent and one of the world's largest empires at its time. He ruled form 268 BCE to 232 BCE. After Ashoka’s death, however, the Mauryan dynasty came to an end and its empire dissolved.