Mauryan Empire (jan 1, 324 BC – jan 1, 184)
Description:
-India-Chandragupta Maurya was first king, conquered much of India
-Chandragupta's grandson Ashoka converted to Buddhism after seeing violence in his campaigns
-Buddhism was promoted by government through edicts on pillars
-Standard coinage and 1/4 agriculture as tax to gov
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Date:
jan 1, 324 BC
jan 1, 184
~ 508 years