History & Civics
Give three reasons for the decline of the Mauryas.
Mauryan Empire
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Three reasons for the decline of the Mauryan Empire were:
- Ashoka's successors were weak and incompetent.
- The empire was huge and far away areas could not be controlled from the centre.
- The funds were insufficient to maintain the administration and the army.
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