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प्रश्न
This is a painting of two famous kings who became friends after a war in the 4th-century BCE.
Give an account of the earlier developments that led to this event.
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उत्तर
Porus was the ruler of the area lying between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab. Ambhi offered to help Alexander to defeat Porus. Porus fought heroically but was defeated. He was captured and brought before Alexandar who asked him how he would like to be treated. Porus replied ‘As one king should treat another king’ Alexandar was so impressed with the reply that he set Pours free and they became friends.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
__________ invaded India in 326 BC.
Fill in the blank:
_____impressed Alexander by his bravery and wisdom.
Give reason why:
Bimbisara married princesses of his neighboring kingdoms.
Match the Columns:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Democratic republic | a. Pataliputra |
| 2. Kingdom | b. Champa |
| 3. Bimbisara | c. Rule of kings |
| 4. Ajatashatru | d. Macedonia |
| 5. Alexander | e. Rule by elected representatives |
State whether the following is true or false.
Alexander was the king of Rome.
Choose the correct answer:
The first important king of Magadha was _________.
Choose the correct answer:
Dhana Nanda was overthrown by Chandragupta ___________.
Trace the rise of Magadha under the rule of Bimbisara.
This is a painting of two famous kings who became friends after a war in the 4th-century BCE.
Name the most powerful kingdom in India during this time. Which dynasty ruled this kingdom?
This is a painting of two famous kings who became friends after a war in the 4th-century BCE.
Who overthrew the last ruler of this dynasty? Name the empire established by him.
