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Top 3 Foreign Invasions on North-West India

The following points highlight the top three foreign invasions on North-West India. They are: 1. Greek Invasions and their Effect 2. The Sakas (Scythians) and the Parthians (Pahlavas) 3. The Kushanas and Emperor Kanishka. Foreign Invasion # 1. Greek Invasions and their Effect: One of the causes of the downfall of the Maurya dynasty was the invasion of the Greeks [...]

By S Geetha|2016-12-09T10:45:42+05:30December 9, 2016|Invasions|Comments Off

North-West India and Invasion of Alexander

North-West India on the Eve of Alexander's Invasion! From the sixth century B.C. when the political history of India came to clear light, powerful monarchies were seen to be rising in several places of the Gangetic valley. By fourth century B.C., a powerful empire was already in existence covering a large part of north and eastern India with Magadha as [...]

By S. Priyadarshini|2015-08-08T11:36:01+05:30November 29, 2014|History of India|Comments Off

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