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Mauryan Empire
Posted by Sharad on June 24, 2023 at 11:29 amWhat were the major achievements of the Mauryan Empire under the rule of Emperor Ashoka?
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These are the key highlights of Emperor Ashoka’s achievements and the Mauryan Empire during his reign:
- Spread Buddhism: Ashoka promoted Buddhism throughout his empire and beyond.
- Rock Edicts and Pillars: Inscriptions on rocks and pillars conveyed Ashoka’s principles and policies.
- Dhamma (Righteousness): Ashoka embraced ethical behavior, non-violence, and compassion.
- Administrative Reforms: Improved governance, revenue collection, justice, and army.
- Empire Expansion: Mauryan Empire reached its greatest territorial extent.
- Ashoka’s Missions: Sent emissaries to spread Buddhism and establish diplomatic ties.