How did James Prinsep's work help historians
2. How were cities administered under the Mauryas?
3. Write briefly about the Mauryan system of taxes.
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1) He was able to understand the inscriptions on the rock edicts which helped the historians to learn about Ashoka's reign. Explanation: Prinsep was able to decipher the inscriptions on rock edicts found around India.
2) The Mauryan Empire was divided into four provinces with the imperial capital at Pataliputra. From Ashokan edicts, the name of the four provincial capitals were Tosali (in the east), Ujjain in the west, Suvarnagiri (in the south), and Taxila (in the north).
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