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Question
Give two reasons why Magadha grew into a powerful kingdom around 600 BC.
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Solution
The two reasons for growing of Magadha into a powerful kingdom around 600 BC. were as follow:
- The fertile plains brought about prosperity and consolidation to the Magadha kingdom.
- Discovery of Iron in large quantities in Chota Nagpur and the hilly regions of Magadha.
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