Ashoka the Great stands as the most successful ... him to potentially build an empire that would equal Alexander the Great's empire. He possessed ambitions that would have established an Indian ...

Ashoka symbolizes one of India's great ages. After years of brutal rule ... Through a series of edicts carved in stone and placed throughout the empire, Ashoka proclaimed to his people the ...

After Chandragupta's death, his son Bindasara and grandson Ashoka the Great increased the empire's power and consolidated its lands. Ashoka the Great (c. 269-233 BCE) is largely considered the ...

How does a ruler actually change the way the people think? Today's leader, Ashoka the Great, took on a vast empire and through the strength of his ideas began a tradition which leads directly to ...