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Question
Give reason why:
Bimbisara married princesses of his neighboring kingdoms.
Solution
Bimbisara married princesses of his neighboring kingdoms to extend his territory.
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| 1 | Bimbisara | (a) | Hereditary Rule |
| 2 | Ajatashatru | (b) | 6th Century BC |
| 3 | Monarchy | (c) | First Prominent Kind of Magadha |
| 4 | Rise of Mahajanapadas | (d) | Killed his father and became king |
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| 1. Democratic republic | a. Pataliputra |
| 2. Kingdom | b. Champa |
| 3. Bimbisara | c. Rule of kings |
| 4. Ajatashatru | d. Macedonia |
| 5. Alexander | e. Rule by elected representatives |
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