Resource: https://www.thoughtco.com/chandragupta-maurya-195490 Szczepanski, Kallie. "Biography of Chandragupta Maurya, Founder of the Mauryan Empire." Explain the origins and development of the Maurya

Resource:

• https://www.thoughtco.com/chandragupta-maurya-195490 Szczepanski, Kallie. "Biography of Chandragupta Maurya, Founder of the Mauryan Empire." 

Explain the origins and development of the Mauryan Empire. To do so, first introduce the topic of the Mauryan Empire, considering its importance to the history of India. Following, construct a historical narrative that takes the reader from the Long Vedic Age (3.7) through the Transition to Empire (3.8) to the Mauryan Empire (3.9). Be sure to include discussion of chronology and geography. Conclude.

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