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biography king askoha

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Ashoka, also known as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE. A grandson of the dynasty's founder Chandragupta Maurya, Ashoka promoted the spread of Buddhism across ancient Asia.

Born: 304 BC, Pataliputra

Died: 232 BC, Pataliputra

Father: Bindusara

Reign: c. 268 – c. 232 BCE

Spouse: Maharani Devi (m. 286 BC), Asandhimitra (m. 270 BC–240 BC), Padmavati (m. 266 BC), more

Children: Mahinda, Sanghamitta, Kunala, Charumati, Tivala, Jaluka

Books: Aśokan inscriptions, The Edicts of Asoka, The Moral Edicts of King Asoka