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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Dharma
published on 13 March 2018
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Ashoka riding a chariot in a relief from the Sanchi Stupa, Madhya Pradesh, India. Emperor Ashoka the Great (sometimes spelt Aśoka) lived from 304 to 232 BCE and was the third ruler of the Indian Mauryan Empire.

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Dharma. (2018, March 13). Ashoka. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8299/ashoka/

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