This man's father was known by a Greek word for "destroyer of foes" and was denied in a request for a philospoher that he sent to Antiochus I. The different seats of power for his sons Kunala and Dasharatha suggest that Magadha and Gandhara may have become independent of each other after this man's death. This convener of the Council of Patna sent his son Mihinda as an emissary to King Tissa of Sri Lanka. His attempts to extend the "dhamma" throughout his land led to him to promulgate the Rock E
This man's father was known by a Greek word for "destroyer of foes" and was denied in a request for a philospoher that he sent to Antiochus I. The different seats of power for his sons Kunala and Dasharatha suggest that Magadha and Gandhara may have become independent of each other after this man's death. This convener of the Council of Patna sent his son Mihinda as an emissary to King Tissa of Sri Lanka. His attempts to extend the "dhamma" throughout his land led to him to promulgate the Rock Edicts, after he was shocked at the results of his war in Kalinga. For 10 points, name this third ruler of the Mauryan dynasty, who converted to pacifist Buddhism.
This man's father was known by a Greek word for "destroyer of foes" and was denied in a request for a philospoher that he sent to Antiochus I.
Ashoka Maurya