It was notable for its central administration, large army, and developed administrative order. The founding of the empire opened the way for lasting political unity and economic development in the region; under later rulers the state expanded further and became one of the cornerstones of Indian history.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Founding of the Maurya Empire?
- The Maurya Empire was a powerful state founded by Chandragupta Maurya, who overthrew the preceding rule, and it unified the greater part of the Indian subcontinent.
- When did Founding of the Maurya Empire happen?
- 321 BCE
- Where did Founding of the Maurya Empire take place?
- Pataliputra, Hindistan