322-185 BCE
137 years
6 events
Mauryan Empire
The first pan-Indian empire that unified most of the Indian subcontinent under Chandragupta Maurya and reached its zenith under Ashoka the Great.
137
Years Duration
6
Major Events
4
Key Figures
2
Important Places
Historical Overview
The first pan-Indian empire that unified most of the Indian subcontinent under Chandragupta Maurya and reached its zenith under Ashoka the Great.
Historical Significance
First major empire to unify most of India, established efficient administration, promoted Buddhism, and created lasting cultural impact
Timeline Period
322-185 BCE
Duration
137 years