Multiple choice

What empire started after the rule of Alexander the Great?

  1. Mauryan

  2. Gupta

  3. Indus Valley

  4. Israelites

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Explanation

Following the retreat and death of Alexander the Great, a power vacuum was left in northwestern India. Chandragupta Maurya capitalized on this instability, overthrew the Nanda Dynasty, and established the Mauryan Empire around 322 BCE.