king ashoka biography
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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. Wikipedia
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), more
Children: Mahinda, Sanghamitta, Kunala, Charumati, Tivala, Jaluka
Books: Aśokan inscriptions, The Edicts of Asoka, The Moral Edicts of King Asoka, more
Explanation:
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.