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Dasharatha Maurya

252 BC - 224 BC

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Dasharatha Maurya (IAST: Daśaratha) was the 4th Mauryan emperor from 232 to 224 BCE. He was a grandson of Ashoka the Great and is commonly held to have succeeded him as the Emperor of Magadha. Dasharatha presided over a declining imperium and several territories of the empire broke away from central rule during his reign. He had continued the religious and social policies of Ashoka. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dasharatha Maurya has received more than 916,961 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Dasharatha Maurya is the 10,315th most popular politician (down from 9,796th in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dasharatha Maurya ranks 10,315 out of 19,576Before him are Mostafa El-Nahas, Ilir Meta, Leonid Pasechnik, Mario Scelba, Odo I, Count of Orléans, and Caratacus. After him are Abdullah Mirza, Dawoud Rajiha, Francesco Molin, Thomas Fairfax, Edmund Crouchback, and Mangrai.

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Among people born in 252 BC, Dasharatha Maurya ranks 3Before him are Diodotus II, and Brihadratha Maurya.  Among people deceased in 224 BC, Dasharatha Maurya ranks 1

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