State three important reasons for the decline of the Mauryan empire.

1.	State three important reasons for the decline of the Mauryan empire.
Answer» There were following reasons for decline of Mauryan empire. 1. Ashoka’s successors were weak and in efficient 2. The empire was too vast and it was not easy to control the far-flung territories. 3. In the absence of a strong central authority, the provincial viceroys declared themselves independent

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There were following reasons for decline of Mauryan empire.

1. Ashoka’s successors were weak and in efficient

2. The empire was too vast and it was not easy to control the far-flung territories.

3. In the absence of a strong central authority, the provincial viceroys declared themselves independent

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