Just close your eyes and imagine, you look around and you see a wonderful palace, then you turn the other way and you see an army of 10,000 war elephants and 80,000 menand then you look down to see what you are standing on and you see it is a road. THE FIRST OF IT'S KIND! You are so amazed you feel like you are about to faint from excitement. Welcome to the Mauryan Empire. Did you drive or walk somewhere today? We'll if you did you can thank the Mauryan Empire for inventing the first ever road. Without it you never would have even been able to walk on something. Do you have an army that protects your country? Well if you do you can thank the Mauryan Empire because they realized that having a strong army was an essential part of ruling a good government. But not only did they have an army, they had the strongest army of their time. Although war elephants might not seem like they can help you, but it turned out they could. So the next time you do something in your Daily Life you can go and thank the Mauryan Empire.

The Mauryan Empire