Ch. 3 India & China Section Two: New Empires in India

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Ch. 3 India & China Section Two: New Empires in India

I. The Mauryan Dynasty 400 B.C. Persia threatened the Dynasty Alexander the Great invaded in 327 B.C.

A. The Founding of the Mauryan Dynasty Chandragupta Maurya 324 to 301 B.C. Highly centralized & impartial power Provinces, ruled by governors

B. The Reign of Asoka Asoka, grandson of Chandragupta Maurya *Asoka is considered the greatest ruler in the history of India Converted to Buddhism

II. The Kushan Kingdom & the Silk Road 100 B.C. founded by nomadic warriors, in Afghanistan Prospered on trade Silk Road – a route between the Roman Empire & China, so called because silk was China’s most valuable product (p. 83)

The Kushan Kingdom & the Silk Road Stretched from the city of Changan in China to Antioch a port city in Syria on the Mediterranean Sea

III. The Kingdom of the Guptas Chandragupta & son Samudragupta Dominate political force in northern India

The Kingdom of the Guptas Faxian, a Chinese Buddhist monk spent years in northern India The Gupta Empire actively engaged in trade with China, Southeast Asia & the Mediterranean Mines of gold, silver

Caves Prince Gautama

The Kingdom of the Guptas Profited from religious trade Pilgrim – a person who travels to a shrine or other holy place (p.85) Invaded by the Huns in 5th century A.D.

IV. The World of Indian Culture Literature, architecture and Science

A. Literature: A Lasting Legacy Vedas, earliest known Indian literature Epic poems: Mahabharata & Ramayana Recount deeds of great warriors

Literature: A Lasting Legacy Most famous poem, Bhagavad Gita The Ramayana was an account of the fictional ruler Rama Kalidasa most famous Indian author The Cloud Messenger

B. Architecture The pillar, marked sites pertinent to the Buddha’s life The stupa, burial mounds & held relics The rock chamber, carved out of mountainsides

stupa http://www.sudarshanaloka.org/images/stupa2.JPG

http://images. encarta. msn http://images.encarta.msn.com/xrefmedia/sharemed/targets/images/pho/000aa/000aab23.jpg

C. Science Astronomy Aryabhata, the most famous mathematician *Created Algebra Devised a decimal system of counting in tens Introduced the concept of zero