Maurya Empire: First Dynasty to Rule Most of India

Welcome to a captivating journey into the heart of ancient India as we explore the remarkable Maurya Empire. Join us as we traverse the corridors of time, delving into the origins, rise, and enduring legacy of this pivotal period in history.

0:00 Introduction
0:36 Origins and Rise
1:05 Chandragupta and Chanakya
1:38 Expanding the Empire
2:10 Clash with Seleucus I Nicator
2:48 Ashoka the Great
3:13 Buddhism in India
3:40 Art, Architecture, and Literature
4:23 The city of Pataliputra
4:44 Mauryan Script
5:21 Mauryan Empire Trade Routes
6:20 Mauryan Coinage
6:50 Conclusion