WHAP Traditions and Encounters Chapter 11
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World History [1]
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AP World History Traditions & Encounters Notes Chapter 9 ? State, Society and the Quest for Salvation in India The Mauryan Dynasty Indian unification came mostly because of invasions 520BCE ? Persian Emperor, Darius conquered part of India Made it a province of Achaemenid Empire Used Persian techniques of administration/governing 327BCE ? Alexander the Great conquered the northern part, but departed after two years His departure created a vacuum when he destroyed the states and then withdrew, leaving room for others to come in and take over By 500BCE, the kingdom of Magadha had taken over the area Within 2 centuries took surrounding regions Took control of all trade passing through the Ganges Valley