What factors prompted Ashoka to conquer Kalinga
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Ramachandradeva I (1568-1607 A.D.)
Powerful neighbour. The Magadhan Empire during Asoka had surrounded Kalinga in the north, west and south. ...
Imperialistic design of Ashoka. ...
Economic prosperity of Kalinga. ...
Commercial factor. ...
Stealing of Asoka's jewels by the Nagas. ...
Legend of Karuvaki. ...
Religious factor.
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The Kalinga War was fought in ancient India between the Maurya Empire under Ashoka and the state of Kalinga, an independent feudal kingdom located on the east coast, in the present-day state of Odisha and north parts of Andhra Pradesh.
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- The reasons for invading Kalinga were both political and economic.
- Kalinga was a prosperous region consisting of peaceful and artistically skilled people
- Kalinga had important ports and a powerful navy
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