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From 321 B.C to A.D. 540
From 321 B.C to A.D. 540
321 bc
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When northern India was often a battleground where rajahs fought for control over the rich Ganges valley, Chandragupta, a young adventurer, forged the first empire.
321 bc - 185 bc
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Chandragupta and his ancestors fought for much of the Deccan to the empire.
268 bc
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Asoka became emperor at 268 B.C and fought a long, bloody war to gain control over the Deccan region of Kalinga.
185 bc
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During this time, the unity of the first Indian Dynasty was shattered, as rival princes again battled for power across the Gangetic Plain.
320 ad - 540 ad
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500 years after the Maurya dynasty ended, the Guptas dynasty began. With this, India's Golden Age, or a period of great cultural achievement started.
320 - 540
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This dynasty brought a golden age to India.