The '''Mauryan Empire''' (321 to 185 B.C.) was an Empire that covered most of [[India]]. It was founded by [[Chandragupta Maurya]]. [[Ashoka]], the advocate of [[Buddhism]], was the third emperor of this dynasty. | The '''Mauryan Empire''' (321 to 185 B.C.) was an Empire that covered most of [[India]]. It was founded by [[Chandragupta Maurya]]. [[Ashoka]], the advocate of [[Buddhism]], was the third emperor of this dynasty. |