Insights into Ashoka: The Emperor Who Embraced Peace
Explore the legacy of Ashoka, an influential ruler in history known for his transition towards peace, as seen through his inscriptions and the Mauryan Dynasty. Discover the difference between kingdoms and empires, the significance of dynasties, and the administration in Ashoka's vast empire. Learn about the capitals, tribute collection methods, and the story of Chandragupta's dynasty founding. Uncover the historical significance of this era in Indian history.
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ATOMIC ENERGY CENTRAL SCHOOL , NARORA MODULE HISTORY CHAPTER 8 ASHOKA ,THE EMPEROR WHO GAVE UP WAR BY-Abhilasha chauhan TGT ENGLISH (Ad hoc )
OUR PASTS CHAPTER 8- ASHOKA ,THE EMPEROR WHO GAVE UP WAR MODULE 1/2
KINGDOM EMPIRE KINGDOM IS RULED BY A KING. IT IS SMALLER THAN EMPIRE IN AREA. REQUIRE LESS NUMBER OF OFFICIALS AND RESOURCES. EMPIRE IS RULED BY AN EMPEROR. IT IS LARGER THAN THE KINGDOM IN AREA. REQUIRE LARGE NUMBER OF OFFICIALS AND RESOURCES.
ASHOKA, THE EMPEROR Ashoka was one of the greatest ruler known to history Inscriptions were carved on pillars as well as on rock surfaces in sarnath on the instructions of Ashoka.
DYNASTY WHEN MEMBERS OF SAME FAMILY BECOME RULERS ONE AFTER ANOTHER , THE FAMILY IS OFTEN KNOWN AS DYNASTY.
MAURYAN DYNASTY CHANDRAGUPTA BINDUSARA ASHOKA
CHANDRAGUPTA FOUNDED THE DYNASTY 2300 YEARS AGO. HE WAS SUPPORTED BY A WISE MAN NAMED CHANAKYA OR KAUTILYA.
THERE WERE THREE CAPITAL CITIES IN THE EMPIRE. PATLIPUTRA (PRESENT DAY PATNA) TAXILLA( GATEWAY TO NORTHERN INDIA AND CENTRAL ASIA) UJJAIN(ON THE ROUTE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH INDIA)
TRIBUTE WAS COLLECTED ON A REGULAR BASIS , UNLIKE TAXES. IT WAS COLLECTED AS AND WHEN IT WAS POSSIBLE FROM PEOPLE WHO GAVE A VARIETY OF THINGS ,MORE OR LESS WILLINGLY EXAMPLES TIMBER,HONEY ,WAX.
