-304Chandragupta Maurya Defeats Seleucus I

The Mauryan emperor Chandragupta defeats Seleucos I as he tr...
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⚔️ Achaemenid Conquest of Punjab Complete

Indian subcontinent—Occupation of Punjab is completed by the Achaemenid King Darius I.
Achaemenid Conquest of Punjab Complete (-516)
Achaemenid EmpireDarius IPersian EmpireConquestMilitary ExpansionImperialismWarfare
PakistanPakistanIndiaIndiaIranIran

⚔️ Chandragupta Maurya Defeats Seleucus I

The Mauryan emperor Chandragupta defeats Seleucos I as he tries to invade India. Seleucid Empire's Eastern Satrapies ceded to Mauryan Empire.
Chandragupta Maurya Defeats Seleucus I (-304)
Mauryan EmpireSeleucid EmpireMilitary ConflictTerritorial ExpansionAncient greeceWarfareEmpires
IndiaIndiaAfghanistanAfghanistanPakistanPakistanIranIran

⚔️ Ashoka's Conquest of Kalinga

Ashoka's Conquest of Kalinga (-265)
WarfareMilitary ConflictEmpiresMauryan EmpireExpansionismViolence
IndiaIndia

⚔️ Mithradates I Captures Ecbatana

Mithradates I of Parthia seized Ecbatana in a year that also saw Roman dominance expand with the destruction of Carthage and Corinth, while Ptolemy VIII gained control of Alexandria and the Han Dynasty's Emperor Wu began his long reign.
Mithradates I Captures Ecbatana (-148)
Parthian EmpireSeleucid EmpireAncient greeceWarfare
IranIranSyriaSyria

⚔️ Seleucid Defeat at the Battle of Ecbatana

Seleucid ambitions in Persia suffered a major setback at the Battle of Ecbatana, as Parthia consolidated its control of the region amid shifting power dynamics in the Hellenistic world and the rise of new powers in Asia.
Seleucid Defeat at the Battle of Ecbatana (-129)
WarfareAncient greeceSeleucid EmpireParthian EmpireMilitary ConflictTerritorial Disputes
IranIranSyriaSyriaIraqIraq

⚔️ Sakas Conquer Mathura

c. 60 BC: the Sakas conquer Mathura.
Sakas Conquer Mathura (-60)
SakasInvasionsMilitary HistoryAncient greeceAncient WarfarePolitical Instability
IndiaIndiaAfghanistanAfghanistanPakistanPakistan