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History of Ancient India: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Indian History and the Maurya Empire
Two captivating manuscripts in one Ancient A Captivating Guide to Ancient Indian History, Starting from the Beginning of the Indus Valley Civilization Through the Invasion of Alexander the Great to the Mauryan EmpireThe Maurya A Captivating Guide to the Most Expansive Empire in Ancient India
Find out how the Indus Valley civilization became one of the oldest societies in the history of humankind and how small agricultural settlements transformed into the urban centers of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro. Dive into the origin story of Buddhism, and follow the path of a privileged young prince who became one of the most famous religious figures.
Learn everything about Ashoka the Great, his grandfather Chandragupta of Maurya, and the greatest empire in the history of the Maurya Empire. Our captivating guide about ancient India will take you on a journey through the rich past of the Indian subcontinent, from the beginning of civilization to the fall of the Maurya Empire.
Some of the topics covered in part 1 of this book did the people of the Indus Valley and Indo-Gangetic Plain live?What was a day like in the life of a Mauryan?What kind of food did they eat, what did they do for a living, and what was their favorite form of entertainment?Who was the first king in ancient India, and who was the greatest king of all time?How did the Kuru Kingdom come to be?Why couldn’t Alexander conquer the Nanda Empire?
Some of the topics covered in part 2 of this book the rise of the Maurya Empire was beneficially linked to the fall of Alexander the Great and his dominions.How Maurya achieved peace through canny negotiations, a highly organized and pervasive government, and absolute religious tolerance rather than bloody domination.Remnants of the Buddhist-loving Ashoka the Great. Elaborate, polished pillars; careful edicts of his dhamma rulership; abundant Buddhist stupas and viharas; and the remains of monasteries.The modern-day regalia and symbology of India. The lion, the dhamma wheel, and the peacock.The remnants of a gigantic northern highway for local and international trade, which was the precursor to the ubiquitous Asian trade routes that came later.
If you want to learn more about ancient India and the Maurya Empire, scroll up and click the "add to cart" button!
Find out how the Indus Valley civilization became one of the oldest societies in the history of humankind and how small agricultural settlements transformed into the urban centers of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro. Dive into the origin story of Buddhism, and follow the path of a privileged young prince who became one of the most famous religious figures.
Learn everything about Ashoka the Great, his grandfather Chandragupta of Maurya, and the greatest empire in the history of the Maurya Empire. Our captivating guide about ancient India will take you on a journey through the rich past of the Indian subcontinent, from the beginning of civilization to the fall of the Maurya Empire.
Some of the topics covered in part 1 of this book did the people of the Indus Valley and Indo-Gangetic Plain live?What was a day like in the life of a Mauryan?What kind of food did they eat, what did they do for a living, and what was their favorite form of entertainment?Who was the first king in ancient India, and who was the greatest king of all time?How did the Kuru Kingdom come to be?Why couldn’t Alexander conquer the Nanda Empire?
Some of the topics covered in part 2 of this book the rise of the Maurya Empire was beneficially linked to the fall of Alexander the Great and his dominions.How Maurya achieved peace through canny negotiations, a highly organized and pervasive government, and absolute religious tolerance rather than bloody domination.Remnants of the Buddhist-loving Ashoka the Great. Elaborate, polished pillars; careful edicts of his dhamma rulership; abundant Buddhist stupas and viharas; and the remains of monasteries.The modern-day regalia and symbology of India. The lion, the dhamma wheel, and the peacock.The remnants of a gigantic northern highway for local and international trade, which was the precursor to the ubiquitous Asian trade routes that came later.
If you want to learn more about ancient India and the Maurya Empire, scroll up and click the "add to cart" button!
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Published November 12, 2021
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