INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Ashoka the Great, died in
A
232 B.C
B
206 B.C
C
226 B.C
D
216 B.C
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ashoka, or Asoka, (born c. 304-died c. 232 bc), Last major emperor (c. 269–232 bc) of the Mauryan empire in India and a patron of Buddhism.

Detailed explanation-2: -273–232 BCE), he was a strong supporter of Buddhism, which helped spread to India. After his conquest of Kalinga but brutally on the east coast of India, Ashoka abandoned an armed victory for “victory by dharma.” His reign, which lasted from 273 BC to 232 BC, was one of the richest times in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to the extant sources, Ashoka ruled for 36 years and died of natural causes in 232 BCE.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ashoka was third monarch of the Mauryan dynasty. He was born in 304 BC and died in 232 BC.

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