Question

5.
Battle of Kalinga (261-2 BC). The king of Kalinga was
defeated by
the Mauryan king.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Kalinga War was a war fought between theMauryan Empire and the state of Kalinga. Kalingawas an important kingdom because it controlled the trade routes with Southeast Asia. Because of this, Ashoka, the Mauryan king, wanted to capture it. Therefore he lead his huge army to Kalinga in 261 BC.

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Answer 2

TRUE

Explanation:

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