Question

a.
Describe the administration under the Mauryas. Why did Ashoka
attack Kalinga?
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Answer 1

Answer:

When Ashoka became the king, Kalinga was the only kingdom that was not under Mauryan control. Kalinga was important because it controlled the land and sea routes to south India and south-east Asia. In 261 BC, Ashoka attacked Kalinga and conquered it after a fierce battle.

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Answer 2

Answer:

When Ashoka became the king, Kalinga was the only kingdom that was not under Mauryan control. Kalinga was important because it controlled the land and sea routes to south India and south-east Asia. In 261 BC, Ashoka attacked Kalinga and conquered it after a fierce battle.

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