Aśoka

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
historical figure
gptkbp:afterKalingaWar Embraced non-violence
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Ashoka_the_Great
gptkbp:birthDate c. 304 BCE
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Pataliputra
gptkbp:child gptkb:Mahinda
gptkb:Kunala
gptkb:Sanghamitta
gptkb:Tivala
gptkbp:convertedTo gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:deathDate c. 232 BCE
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Maurya
gptkbp:edictsLocation gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:father gptkb:Bindusara
gptkbp:fullName Aśoka Maurya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aśoka
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage gptkb:Aramaic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Prakrit
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Ashoka_Chakra
gptkb:Ashoka_Pillars
gptkb:Ashoka's_Edicts
Symbol of non-violence
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Subhadrangi
gptkbp:nationalEmblemOf gptkb:India
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Edicts_of_Ashoka
gptkb:Kalinga_War
Spread of Buddhism
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Buddhist_Sangha
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Pataliputra
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Pataliputra
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bindusara
gptkbp:reignEnd 232 BCE
gptkbp:reignStart 268 BCE
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:sentMission gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Asandhimitra
gptkb:Kaurwaki
gptkb:Padmavati
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Ashokavadana
gptkb:Divyavadana
gptkb:Mahavamsa
Numerous books and films
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Dasharatha_Maurya
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Lion_Capital_of_Ashoka
gptkbp:title gptkb:Priyadarshi
gptkb:Devanampriya
Dharmapala
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sabu_Cyril
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7