B.A Ancient History Notes in English

Que – Write an essay on Saka-Satavahana Struggle. Ans-  Long struggle Between the Sakas and the Satavahanas The two dynasties, i.e. the Sakas and the Satavahanas remained constantly at war for about 350 years in the first two centuries B.C. and there after. The net result was in favour of the Sakas. First phase of […]

Que- Bring Out the Main Features of Babylonian Civilization. Babylonian Civilization The land between the Tigris and Euphrates was known as Mesopatamia. It is called Iraq now a days. In this region the Sumerican, Babylonian and Assyrian civilizations developed respectively. Brief introduction of Hammurabi: The sixth ruler of Amorite dynasty was Hammurabi. He was the

Que) Throw light on the Achievements and Personality of Gautamiputra Satakarni. Ans- Introduction –  The important king of Satavahana dynasty was Gautamiputra Siri Satakarni and he ruled from about 70 A.D. to 95 A.D. He was the most outstanding monarch of the Satavahana dynasty. He not only restored the fallen fortunes of his dynasty but

Chandragupta Maurya And His Conquest  Introduction –  Chandragupta Maurya (350-295 BCE) known as Sandrakottos (or Sandrokottos) to the Greeks. He was the first emperor of the Mauryan Empire in Ancient India. He extensively expanded the Kingdom of Magadha and founded the Maurya dynasty. He reigned from 320 BCE to 298 BCE. He defeated the last

Que) Through light on the causes of the decline of the Mauryan empire.  Ans) Introduction –  The Maurya Kingdom was a South Asian Iron Age historical empire centred on Magadha, founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE and lasting until 185 BCE. The pMauryan empire used to be a very powerful empire, and under their

Complete notes on son valley in English  Que) Discuss the succession of stone age culture of the son valley. (Or) Through light on the cultural sequence in the son valley. (Or) Through light on the Palaeolithic cultures of son valley. (Or) Discuss the importance of Son valley in the study of Palaeolithic cultures of India.

Q- Discuss the contribution of Roman Civilization. Or Q- Discuss the Legacy of Roman Civilization.  Roman Civilization: There are three peninsulas of Europe in the Mediterranean Sea – Aegean, Italy and Spain. Tiber is the most important river of Italy. The city of Rome is situated on the banks of this river. So The main

 Life and teaching of Confucius Life Of Confucius Confucius (551 BC – 479 BC) was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher. According to tradition, Confucius was born in 551 BC, in or near the city of Qufu, in the Chinese State of Lu (now part of Shantung Province). Confucius is a Latinized name. His Chinese