List of Mauryan rulers

Main article: Maurya Empire

The Maurya dynasty ruled over a geographically extensive empire in India from 321 to 185 BC.

Rulers

Name
Lifespan
Reign start
Reign end
Notes
Family
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Chandragupta Maurya
345 - 298 BC 320 BC 298 BC Shepherd boy,founder of the empire, student of Chanakya. He was the son-in-law of Seleucus Nicator, general of Alexander,the Great. Mauryan dynasty [[File:
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Bindusara Maurya
320 - 272 BC 298 BC 272 BC He spread the Mauryan empire by defeating 16 kings and added their land to his empire. Mauryan dynasty
Ashoka the Great
  • ashoka
304 - 232 BC 269 BC 232 BC Hero of Kalinga war. Later he became buddhist. Mauryan dynasty [[File:
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Dasaratha
c. 252 - 224 BC 232 BC 224 BC Mauryan dynasty
Samprati
224 BC 215 BC Mauryan dynasty
Salisuka
215 BC 202 BC Mauryan dynasty
Devavarman
202 BC 195 BC Mauryan dynasty
Satadhanvan
195 BC 187 BC Mauryan dynasty
Brihadratha
d. 185 BC 187 BC 185 BC Mauryan dynasty

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