6th Class Social Science Ashoka, The Emperor Who Gave Up War Question Bank Ashoka the Great - Long answer Type Qustion

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    Why did the Mauryan Empire decline?

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    The Mauryan Empire declined due to many reasons. Some of the reasons are: Ashoka's successors were not efficient enough to take care of such a large empire. The control over the distant areas slowly declined. The Mauryan army became weak and inefficient as the state treasury did not have enough funds required for its maintenance. Because of a weak army and inefficient kings, the provincial governors launched revolts and declared themselves independent of the central government.


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