Gandhara

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Buddhism Gandhara art Gedrosia Ottoman Empire Sumer Assyria Mauryan empire Canaan Babylonia Seleucid empire Manchuria Akkad

Pakistan

Peshawar, Pakistan: Mahabat Khan Mosque

Peshawar

Pakistan

Taxila, Pakistan: Dharmarajika stupa

Taxila

ancient city, Pakistan

Ashoka: empire c. 250 bce

Mauryan empire

ancient state, India

Key People

Shāhi Family

Asian dynasty