Dynasty / Name of State | : | Magadha-Mauryan |
Ruler / Authority | : | Unknown (Post Mauryan) |
Denomination | : | Karshapana |
Metal | : | Silver |
Size (mm) | : | 14-16 |
Minting Technique | : | Punch Marked |
In the history of Magadha, what made the Mauryan Empire so formidable and strong that they took over most of the sub-continent?
The Mauryan Empire is known through history as the first kingdom in India to cover a major portion of the subcontinent. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya under the aegis of his guru, Chanakya, the Mauryan Empire flourished from 324 BCE to 185 BCE when Pushyamitra Shunga led a successful coup against the last Mauryan ruler, Brihadratha.
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