Who did Seleucus fight in the Seleucid–Mauryan War?
Chandragupta Maurya
Alexander the Great
Ptolemy
Antigonus
Answer
Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Mauryan Empire, faced Seleucus I Nicator, the founder of the Seleucid Empire, in the Seleucid–Mauryan War. The conflict arose when Seleucus attempted to expand his empire eastward, clashing with Chandragupta's ambitions. After initial skirmishes, a peace treaty was negotiated, resulting in a territorial exchange and a marriage alliance between the two rulers.
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