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The 14 pages that link to Chandragupta Maurya, each with the reason it gives.

• AshokaRelated: Ashoka’s grandfather founded the imperial house whose power he later inherited.

• Maurya EmpireBroader topic: His campaigns established the dynasty and brought much of northern India under Mauryan rule.

• MagadhaRelated: His seizure of Magadha transformed the kingdom into an imperial center.

• Edicts of AshokaRelated: His empire-building created the political dynasty Ashoka later ruled.

• PataliputraRelated: He made Pataliputra the center of a far-reaching imperial administration.

• ArthashastraRelated: Later tradition links Kautilya and the treatise to the founding of his empire.

• DigambaraRelated: His traditional association with Bhadrabahu anchors an influential Digambara migration story.

• Kalinga WarRelated: His empire-building offers an earlier model of Mauryan expansion before Ashoka’s reign.

• MegasthenesRelated: Megasthenes served as an envoy at Chandragupta’s court.

• BindusaraRelated: Bindusara inherited the throne and empire established by Chandragupta.

• ChanakyaRelated: Tradition casts him as Chanakya’s student and partner in founding Mauryan rule.

• Nanda EmpireRelated: His conquest ended Nanda rule and established the empire that succeeded it.

• PorusRelated: The emerging Mauryan power soon transformed the political landscape of Porus’s territory.

• History of JainismRelated: His association with Bhadrabahu links Jain memory to early Mauryan history.