WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Asoka was a ruler, or ____, of an Indian empire.
A
emperor
B
epic
C
raja
D
monsoon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ashoka (/əˈʃoʊkə/, IAST: Aśoka; also Asoka; c. 304 – 232 BCE), popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was the third emperor of the Maurya Empire of the Indian subcontinent during c. 268 to 232 BCE.

Detailed explanation-2: -He is called great because of his model rule based on peace and compassion that helped in unifying the culturally diverse empire under a centralised administration.

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