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Which is the greatest empire in India?
Maurya Empire
List of largest empires in India
| Empire | Approximate maximum extent (Area in km²) | Size as percentage of area of Republic of India |
|---|---|---|
| Maurya Empire | 5,000,000 | 152\% |
| British Raj | 4,574,000 | 139\% |
| Mughal Empire | 4,000,000 | 122\% |
| Gupta Empire | 3,500,000 | 106\% |
Who was the king of India?
| Emperor of India | |
|---|---|
| First monarch | Victoria |
| Last monarch | George VI |
| Formation | 1 May 1876 |
| Abolition | 22 June 1948 |
Who ruled over an Indian empire?
Most of the Indian subcontinent was conquered by the Maurya Empire during the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE.
Who is the strongest king of India?
Chandragupta Maurya established the Mauryan dynasty which is the largest empire in Indian history. King Ashoka is considered to be one of the greates ruler of India. He expanded the reign of Maurya dynasty in most of Indian continent.
Which empire is strongest?
The Mongol Empire existed during the 13th and 14th centuries and it is recognized as being the largest contiguous land empire in history.
Who was the best king?
Monarchs
| Name | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred the Great | King of Wessex and the Anglo-Saxons | 848/849 – 899 |
| Amenhotep III | Pharaoh of Egypt | ? – 1353 BC |
| Antiochus III the Great | Ruler of the Seleucid Empire | 241 BC – 187 BC |
| Ashoka | Indian emperor of the Maurya dynasty | 304 BC – 232 BC |
Who is the first Hindu king?
Ans: Chandragupta Maurya, who established Maurya Dynasty and ruled almost the entire India, was the first Hindu King of India. However, if epics are to be believed, according to Mahabharata, the ancient Sanskrit epic, Bharat, the son of King Dushyant and Shakuntala was the first Hindu King of India.