HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Merchants from the Indus River Valley traded with merchants from the Middle East.
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caste system
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Chandragupta Maurya
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Han
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ancient city of Pataliputra was founded in the 5th century bce by Ajatashatru, king of Magadha (South Bihar).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Capital of the Gupta Empire The city of Pataliputra is believed to have been built in 490 BC by Ajatshatru. However, it was originally a small fort known as Pataligram. The capital of the vast Gupta Empire was Pataliputra or the present day city of Patna, Bihar.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ashoka was the third emperor of the Mauryan dynasty, grandson of its founder Chandragupta and son of the second emperor, Bindusara.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Pataliputra capital is a monumental rectangular capital with volutes and Classical Greek designs, that was discovered in the palace ruins of the ancient Mauryan Empire capital city of Pataliputra (modern Patna, northeastern India). It is dated to the 3rd century BCE.