Ashoka - Wikipedia
Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (/ ə ˈ ʃ oʊ k ə / [7] ə-SHOH-kə; Sanskrit pronunciation: [ɐˈɕoːkɐ], IAST: Aśoka; c. 304 – 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha [8] from c. 268 BCE until his death in 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.
Ashoka the Great - World History Encyclopedia
2020年6月24日 · Ashoka the Great (r. 268-232 BCE) was the third king of the Mauryan Empire (322-185 BCE) best known for his renunciation of war, development of the concept of dhamma (pious social conduct), and promotion of Buddhism as well as his effective reign of a nearly pan -Indian political entity.
Ashoka | Biography, History, Religion, India, & Buddhism
2024年10月29日 · Ashoka was the third emperor of the Mauryan dynasty, grandson of its founder Chandragupta and son of the second emperor, Bindusara. Upon Bindusara’s death, Ashoka and his brothers engaged in a war of succession, and Ashoka emerged victorious after several years of …
Samrat Ashoka The Great (r268-232 BCE): The Warrior who …
2022年12月20日 · Samrat Ashoka to this day remained a glorious figure in Indian history. A monarch who united the Indian subcontinent under one rule, language, and Dharma. A king who was ambitious, benevolent, and courageous possessing …
Life History Of Ashoka The Great! - Cultural India
Ashoka was the third ruler of the illustrious Maurya dynasty and was one of the most powerful kings of the Indian subcontinent in ancient times. His reign between 273 BC and 232 B.C. was one of the most prosperous periods in the history of India.
Ashoka Biography : Personal life, History, Religion, His Empire
2024年1月9日 · Emperor Ashoka, the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled a vast empire in the Indian subcontinent from approximately 268 to 232 BCE.
Ashoka Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline
2024年11月19日 · Ashoka was born as Devanampriya Priyadarshi Samrat Ashoka, in 304 BC, in Pataliputra (close to modern-day Patna), to the second emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty, Bindusara, and Maharani Dharma.
Ashoka’s journey from violence to peace - History Unravelled
2024年5月21日 · Ashoka, most famous of the Indian rulers, a great ruler and Chakravartin Samrat took the concept of Buddhism to heights in India and all over the world.
History and Story of Samrat Ashoka - ReadingJunction
2020年3月5日 · Introduction (The Story of Samrat Ashoka) Ashoka the Great (Ashoka the Emperor, Ashoka Maurya) succeeded to the throne of the Maurya Empire in 273 BC after the death of his father Bindusara. He is remembered for his efforts to spread the message of peace through Buddhism to the people.
Ashoka Biography - Birth, History, Reign, Death, and FAQs
Ashoka was the last prominent king of the Mauryan kingdom of India. During his reign (c. 265–238 BCE; cited as c. 273–232 BCE), he was a strong supporter of Buddhism, which helped spread to India. After his conquest of Kalinga but brutally on the east coast of India, Ashoka abandoned an armed victory for "victory by dharma."