The Kalinga War was a major military conflict fought in ancient India around 261 BCE between the Mauryan Empire under Emperor Ashoka and the independent kingdom of Kalinga, located on the eastern coast of the Indian subcontinent (present-day Odisha and northern Andhra Pradesh). This war is renowned not only for its sheer scale and brutality
The reign of Emperor Ashoka (c. 268 – 232 BCE) marks a transformative period in the history of the Mauryan Empire and ancient India. Ascending the throne of a vast empire inherited from his grandfather Chandragupta Maurya and father Bindusara, Ashoka initially pursued a policy of expansion and consolidation. However, the brutal Kalinga War around
Siddhartha Gautama, traditionally dated to approximately 563 - 483 BCE, was a spiritual teacher from ancient India and the founder of Buddhism. Revered as the Buddha ("the awakened one"), he is recognized by Buddhists as an enlightened being who attained complete liberation (Nirvana) and taught others the path to achieve the same. Born into a
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