Question

In 305 bc, which maurya ruler defeated alexander's general seleucus nicator and received the territories of kabul and balochistan

Answer 1

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ANSWER::

"Chandragupta Maurya" was the Mauryan Ruler defeated Alexander's General Seleucus Nicator and received the territories of Kabul and Balochistan in 305 BC.

Extra Information -

The war is called as Seleucid–Mauryan War and it started due to the occupation of Indian satrapies of Macedonian Empire by the Mauryan Ruler and war took place in between 305-303 BCE.

Seleucus or can be called as Selecus I Nicator of Seleucid Empire decided to take those territories.

The result of the war was the annexation of the Indus Valley region , Afghanistan with Chandragupta having control over the areas for which he fought and there was also a marriage alliance between both powers.

Mauryan became the dominant power after that war in Indian subcontinent.

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Answer 2

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Q. In 305 BC, which Maurya ruler defeated Alexander's general Seleucus Nicator and received the territories of Kabul and Balochistan?

Answer : Chandragupta Maurya

Extra information :

-- Chandragupta Maurya was the founder of Maurya Empire.

-- Historians mentions that Chandragupta Maurya had love for Helen, daughter of Seleucus Nicator, that led to the battle between two emperors.

-- The battle of Chandragupta Maurya and Seleucus Nicator was named as Seleucid - Mauryan War.

-- The battle was fought between 305 - 303 BC.

-- The battle between both emperors was fought in Indus Valley Region [Northwestern India].

-- Mauryan Empire won the battle.