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5 days ago · e. The Maurya Empire ( Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑁂, Māgadhe [21]) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE, it existed in loose-knit fashion until 185 BCE. [22] The empire was centralized by the conquest of the Indo-Gangetic Plain; its capital ...
- Brihadratha Maurya
Brihadratha was the 9th and last Emperor of the Mauryan...
- Shunga Empire
The Shunga dynasty (IAST: Śuṅga) was the seventh ruling...
- Chandragupta Maurya
Mauryan Empire under Chandragupta Maurya. Chandragupta...
- Conquest of The Nanda Empire
The conquest of the Nanda Empire was a war fought in ancient...
- Dasharatha Maurya
Dasharatha Maurya (IAST: Daśaratha) was the 4th Mauryan...
- Mahameghavahana Dynasty
The Mahameghavahana dynasty (Mahā-Mēgha-Vāhana, 2nd or 1st...
- Kalinga War
The Kalinga War (ended c. 261 BCE) was fought in ancient...
- Pataliputra Capital
Discovery Front and the back views of the Pataliputra...
- Brihadratha Maurya
2 days ago · Also surviving is an epitome of the account of Ctesias, by the eighth-century Byzantine Photios, though this is "almost worse than useless", missing key events in the battle such as the betrayal of Ephialtes, and the account of Diodorus Siculus in his Universal History. Diodorus' account seems to have been based on that of Ephorus and contains ...
May 18, 2024 · Date: 27 BCE - 476. Major Events: Battle of Milvian Bridge. Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. Classical antiquity. Battle of Mursa. Antonines. (Show more) Key People: Augustus. Constantine I. Tiberius. Hadrian. Diocletian. Related Topics: Senate. Hadrian’s Wall. Antonine Wall. Tabula Peutingeriana. Pont du Gard. Related Places: United Kingdom.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
9 hours ago · Further evidence for the Library's survival after 48 BC comes from the fact that the most notable producer of composite commentaries during the late first century BC and early first century AD was a scholar who worked in Alexandria named Didymus Chalcenterus, whose epithet Χαλκέντερος (Chalkénteros) means "bronze guts".
4 days ago · The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or significant technological inventions and their inventors, where known. [a] History of technology By technological eras Premodern Prehistoric Stone Age (lithic) Neolithic Revolution Copper Age Bronze Age Iron Age Ancient Modern Proto-industrialization First Industrial Revolution Standardization Second ...
1 day ago · The Neo-Assyrian Empire [b] was the fourth and penultimate stage of ancient Assyrian history. Beginning with the accession of Adad-nirari II in 911 BC, [14] [c] the Neo-Assyrian Empire grew to dominate the ancient Near East throughout much of the 8th and 7th centuries BC, becoming the largest empire in history up to that point.
3 days ago · Date: 753 BCE - c. 500. Major Events: Punic Wars. Battle of Pharsalus. Battle of Zama. Battle of Alesia. Battle of Cannae. Key People: Julius Caesar. Augustus. Marcus Tullius Cicero. Pompey the Great. Diocletian. Related Topics: Roman law. Neoclassical art.