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The Rise and Growth of Magadha
- The Magadha Empire came into existence when the four Mahajanapada- Magadha, Kosala, Vatsa and Avanti engaged in the struggle for the supremacy from the 6th Century BC to 4th Century BC.
- Ultimately, Magadha emerged as the most powerful and prosperous kingdom in the North India.
- Magadha is situated in modern Bihar. Jarasandha, who was a descendant of Brihadratha, founded the empire in Magadha.
- Giriviraja was the earliest …
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Alexander՚s Invasion
- He was attracted to India՚s immense wealth, as described by Greek authors like Herodotus.
- Alexander was interested in natural history and geography.
- He wanted to surpass past conquerors.
- Northwestern India was divided into many independent monarchies and tribal republics.
- After entering India through Khyber pass in 326 BCE, Alexander met Ambhi of Taxila, who submitted his kingdom.
- In the Battle of Hydaspes against Porus, …
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