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AP World India

AP World Indus River

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Indus River Valley Civilization Developed along Indus River Major Cities: Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro Strong central government Do not know what happened to civilization
Aryans Arrived in 1500 B.C.E. Established Hinduism in India
Hinduism Introduced to Indians by Aryans Reincarnation Vedas and Upanishads are holy books Caste System: priests, warriors, landowners and merchants, peasants
Mauryan Empire 321 B.C.E. - 180 B.C.E. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya Reached height under Ashoka Maurya Became wealthy from trade
Ashoka Maurya Developed powerful military Converted to Buddhism Wrote Rock and Pillar edicts which encouraged subjects to live generous and righteous lives
Gupta Dynasty 320 B.C.E. - 550 B.C.E. Founded by Chandra Gupta Achievments: development of pi, decimal system, zero, and numbers 1 to 9 Collapsed from invasion of Huns but culture survived
Buddhism Founded by Siddhartha Guatama Four Noble Truths: all life is suffering, suffering is caused by desire, once can be freed of this desire, one is freed of desire by following eightfold path
Delhi Sultanate Introduces Islam to India Founded colleges Improved irrigation systems Built mosques and converted people to Islam
Mughal Empire 1526 - Founded by Babur United almost all of the Indian subcontinent
Akbar Mughal emperor RELIGIOUS TOLERATION Attempted to eliminate sati
Shah Jahan Built Taj Mahal
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