Ruler · 320 – 273 BCE

Bindusara

Lived 320 – 273 BCE. Mauryan Emperor of Maurya Empire, 297 BCE – 273 BCE.

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Lived: 320 BCE – 273 BCE; 47 years
In office: 24 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Maurya Empire
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Mauryan Emperor

Maurya Empire · the 2nd of 9 dated reigns · 321 BCE – 180 BCE

Chandragupta Maurya321 BCE – 297 BCE

Bindusara297 BCE – 273 BCE

Ashoka268 BCE – 232 BCE

Dasharatha Maurya232 BCE – 224 BCE

Samprati224 BCE – 215 BCE

4 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 297 BCE – 273 BCE · 24 years · came to it aged 23

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 273 BCE, the year they died

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