was the first and one of the most influential empires in the Indian subcontinent. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE, it extended from present-day Afghanistan to southern India, with ...
India, a land of grand palaces, mighty fortresses, and architectural marvels, has been home to some of the most powerful ...
Following his death, local princes fought for control of the empire. The East India Company would take advantage of this and slowly gain control of parts of the Mughal Empire. Historian ...