May 16, 2026

From Iran To The Deccan, Then To Dust: How India’s First Empire Fell Apart

From Iran To The Deccan, Then To Dust: How India's First Empire Fell Apart

The Mauryan Empire collapsed in 185 BC after Brihadratha was assassinated by Pushyamitra Shunga, ending 137 years of unity amid military, financial and social decline

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