Mauryan dynasty is the oldest dynasty. It was founded by Chandragupta Maurya, which existed in the subcontinent of India during 325 – 185 BCE. Gupta Empire founded by Sri Gupta. The Kushan Empire was a syncretic empire, formed by Yuezhi, in the Bactrian territories in the early 1st century.
Mauryan empire. Mauryan empire, in ancient India, a state centred at Pataliputra (later Patna) near the junction of the Son and Ganges (Ganga) rivers. It lasted from about 321 to 185 bce and was the first empire to encompass most of the Indian subcontinent.
As for the first actual kingdom in history, that distinction belongs to the Sumerian city-state of Eridu, closely followed by Uruk; both emerged in history as organized states ruled by monarchies around the beginning of the 4th millennium BCE and were followed later by other major city-states such as Ur, Girsu, Zimbir, ...
The first kingdoms were established about 3000 B.C.E. in Kengir, also known as Sumer, and Kemet, also known as ancient Egypt. Sumer was a kingdom that existed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in what-is-now Iraq.
Archaeological studies have shown that there is a continuity in Indian civilization that goes back to at least 8000 B.C. DNA studies from the Rakhigarhi excavations in Haryana, which is the largest site of the Harappan Civilization located almost in the middle of the Saraswati river basin in the Indus Valley ...
Varanasi is one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities. Kashi, its ancient name, was associated with a kingdom of the same name of 2,500 years ago. The Lion capital of Ashoka at nearby Sarnath has been interpreted to be a commemoration of the Buddha's first sermon there in the fifth century BCE.
Portuguese. The first successful voyage to India by sea was by Vasco da Gama in 1498, when after sailing around the Cape of Good Hope he arrived in Calicut, now in Kerala.
Before the Constitutional Assembly in 1949, the country was known as Bharat, India, and Hindustan. While a good number of the drafting committee members preferred the old name, Bharat, many others favoured India. That's what led to the Constituent Assembly choosing both the names.
The Maurya Empire (322–185 BCE) unified most of the Indian subcontinent into one state, and was the largest empire ever to exist on the Indian subcontinent.
The British Raj was the period of British Parliament rule on the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947, for around 200 years of British occupation.
Emperor Of India – Chandragupta Maurya. Chandragupta Maurya is considered as the first emperor of India. He was born on 340 BC and ascended the throne in 321 BC after his father Bindusara died. Chandragupta Maurya (c.
Gupta Empire – The Golden Age of India. The Gupta age in ancient India has been called the 'Golden Age of India' because of the many achievements in the field of arts, science, and literature that Indians made under the Guptas.
The Vedic religion evolved into Hinduism and Vedanta, a religious path considering itself the 'essence' of the Vedas, interpreting the Vedic pantheon as a unitary view of the universe with 'God' (Brahman) seen as immanent and transcendent in the forms of Ishvara and Brahman.
India's GDP of USD 3178 billion is considerably larger than Egypt's USD 403 billion. But Egypt's per capita GDP (USD 3539) and per capita trade (USD 653) is higher than India's at USD 2097, and USD 423 respectively.
According to many archaeologists, historians and religious scholars, Vedic Hinduism began around 1900BCE, so indeed Hinduism existed as far back as the Middle Kingdom period of Ancient Egypt.
Living things are divided into five kingdoms: animal, plant, fungi, protist and monera. Living things are divided into five kingdoms: animal, plant, fungi, protist and monera.
Definition: An empire is a large political unit having enormous territories under one authority or power, often by conquest, whereas a kingdom would be a small unit under a king or queen.
When Carl Linnaeus introduced the rank-based system of nomenclature into biology in 1735, the highest rank was given the name "kingdom" and was followed by four other main or principal ranks: class, order, genus and species.
