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Political Stages Classical South Asia

Political Stages Classical South Asia. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia. <---- 183 Years --->. <------- 299 Years -------->. <- 136 Years ->. <-- 230 Years -->. Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE). White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE). Persian Invasion (520 BCE). Alexander’s

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Political Stages Classical South Asia

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  1. Political Stages Classical South Asia

  2. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE)

  3. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE)

  4. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India.

  5. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia.

  6. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia.

  7. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invaded andconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India.

  8. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time.

  9. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time.

  10. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest.

  11. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  12. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  13. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  14. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  15. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  16. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Nomadic conquerors from Central Asia ended Bactrian rule. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  17. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Nomadic conquerors from Central Asia ended Bactrian rule. Kushan rulers built an empire embracing modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Northern India. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  18. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Nomadic conquerors from Central Asia ended Bactrian rule. Kushan rulers built an empire embracing modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Northern India. India continued to be well connected to the Silk Road trade network, as had been the case under Bactrian rule. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  19. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Nomadic conquerors from Central Asia ended Bactrian rule. Kushan rulers built an empire embracing modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Northern India. India continued to be well connected to the Silk Road trade network, as had been the case under Bactrian rule. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  20. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Nomadic conquerors from Central Asia ended Bactrian rule. Kushan rulers built an empire embracing modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Northern India. India continued to be well connected to the Silk Road trade network, as had been the case under Bactrian rule. Gupta founders conquered some regional kingdoms and allied with others to build an empire. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  21. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invaded andconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Nomadic conquerors from Central Asia ended Bactrian rule. Kushan rulers built an empire embracing modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Northern India. India continued to be well connected to the Silk Road trade network, as had been the case under Bactrian rule. Gupta founders conquered some regional kingdoms and allied with others to build an empire. The Gupta was not as large as the Mauryan Empire, leaving independent kingdoms in the south. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  22. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invaded andconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Nomadic conquerors from Central Asia ended Bactrian rule. Kushan rulers built an empire embracing modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Northern India. India continued to be well connected to the Silk Road trade network, as had been the case under Bactrian rule. Gupta founders conquered some regional kingdoms and allied with others to build an empire. The Gupta was not as large as the Mauryan Empire, leaving independent kingdoms in the south. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

  23. Intermittent Empire in Classical South Asia <---- 183 Years ---> <------- 299 Years --------> <- 136 Years -> <-- 230 Years --> Mauryan Empire (321-185 BCE) White Hun Invasions (450 - 550 CE) Persian Invasion (520 BCE) Alexander’s Invasion (327-325 BCE) Gupta Empire (320 - 550 CE) Bactrian Rule (182 BCE - 1 CE) Kushan Empire (1 - 300 CE) PersianKingDarius invadedandconqueredparts ofnorth-western India. PersianadmintechniqueinfluencedIndia. Alexander of Macedon’s troops invade India. Alexander remained in India only a short time. Greek-speaking conquerors ruled northern India, while regional kingdoms ruled the south. Bactrian rule continued India’s connections with various parts of Eurasia via trade. Nomadic conquerors from Central Asia ended Bactrian rule. Kushan rulers built an empire embracing modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Northern India. India continued to be well connected to the Silk Road trade network, as had been the case under Bactrian rule. Gupta founders conquered some regional kingdoms and allied with others to build an empire. The Gupta was not as large as the Mauryan Empire, leaving independent kingdoms in the south. Gupta de-centralized rule left them un-prepared to fend off the White Hun invasions, from Central Asia. Chandra-guptaMaurya founded the empire via conquest. Ashoka expanded & centralizedpower in Ganges valley.

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