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Mauryan dynasty

The Mauryan dynasty ruled India from 322 BC to 183 BC. Among the rulers from this dynasty were

• Chandragupta Maurya (322-298 BC) - founder of the Mauryan empire
• Bindusara - Chandragupta's son
• Ashoka (273-232 BC) - most famous of the Mauryan emperors; Bindusara's son

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