Question

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Why did Ashoka attack Kalinga? What was the outcome of the war?

Answer 1

Answer:

The Kalinga War

In order to expand his territory; Ashoka attacked Kalinga and won the battle. In the Kalinga battle, more than a lakh people died, many more were taken as prisoners and a large number of people was badly affected. ... The large scale bloodshed changed Ashoka's heart

Answer 2

Answer:

In order to expand his territory; Ashoka attacked Kalinga and won the battle. In the Kalinga battle, more than a lakh people died, many more were taken as prisoners and a large number of people was badly affected. The large scale bloodshed changed Ashoka's heart.

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