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Culture/Civilization: Gupta and Mauryan Empire(s)

Time Period: Classical Time period

| |Factual Information |Quote |CCOT |
| |Mauryan: ruled by Chandragupta Maurya and later on by his Grandson | | |
|POLITICAL |Ashoka. Followed the laws on the 5 pillars set up by Ashoka. They | | |
|Leaders, Elites |had an imperial government, replacing previous ones based on family| | |
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The Mauryan rulers also developed a substantial | | |
|Role of Religion |bureaucracy. | |

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