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Recall and describe:
The extent of Chandragupta Maurya’s empire.
Short Answer
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Solution
- Chandragupta Maurya defeated the Nanda dynasty and established his rule in Magadha.
- He won Avanti and Saurashtra and began to extend the boundaries of his empire.
- On defeating Seleucus Nicator he included the northwest region of Kabul, Kandahar, and Herat in the Mauryan Empire.
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