Ancient India

  • 2015 BCE

    Siddhartha Gautama

    Siddhartha Gautama
  • 900 BCE

    Brahmanism

    Brahmanism
  • 500 BCE

    Hindiusm

    Hindiusm
  • 268 BCE

    Emperor Asoka

    Emperor Asoka
    Ashoka was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE. One of India's greatest emperors, Ashoka reigned over a realm that stretched from the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan to the modern state of Bangladesh in the east
  • 185 BCE

    Mauryan Empire

    Mauryan Empire
    in ancient India, a state centred at Pataliputra (later Patna) near the junction of the Son and Ganges (Ganga) rivers. It lasted from about 321 to 185 bce