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aug 16, 261 BC - Emperor Ashoka adopts Buddhism as India's state religion.

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Ashoka, who ruled India, adopts Buddhism as India's state religion after regretting the carnage of wwar. Buddhist missionaries travel around Asia, monks are given political influence, and Buddhist ideas are generally accepted

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aug 16, 261 BC
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~ 2289 years ago
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