Then Again
Then Again: Web Chron: India and Southern Asia Chronology: Asoka
Brief one page biography of Asoka and his governing methods, including his later renunciation of war.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Mauryan Empire
The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers several paragraphs of information on the Mauryan Empire of India including maps and an example of the art of that period.
Buddha Dharma Education Association
Buddha Net: Buddhist Studies: Asoka
A concise biography of king Asoka is provided on this page. This site introduces the idea that India experienced a renaissance of its own under the regime of Asoka.
Then Again
Then Again: Web Chron: India and Southern Asian Chronology: Chandragupta I
Brief article offers general information about Chandragupta I and his reign.