Characteristics of a well-run empire:
Roads/trade Systems
- Traded with Rome, Thailand, Malaysia, Western Asia, China, Eastern Archipelago and many others.
- They used the Indus River, Ganges River, and Silk Road (mainly just used in Western India.)
- They were a large demand from places all over the world.
Large cities with art and culture
- Cities with art and culture include Ujjaini, Mathura, Kanauj, Kapilavastu (birth place of Buddha), Kushinagar, Vaishali, Pataliputra (Patna), Kashi (Varanasi) & Rajgriha.
Common language, money, and laws
- Common language was sanskirt.
- The common money was at first the first gold coins that were of standard type and then later on the Chandragupta-Kumaradevi type of coins.
- Common laws were mainly defined on their religion.
Citizenship/rights to those that are conquered
- Anyone conquered can be their own independent place, but has to follow the ruler and his laws.
- Traded with Rome, Thailand, Malaysia, Western Asia, China, Eastern Archipelago and many others.
- They used the Indus River, Ganges River, and Silk Road (mainly just used in Western India.)
- They were a large demand from places all over the world.
Large cities with art and culture
- Cities with art and culture include Ujjaini, Mathura, Kanauj, Kapilavastu (birth place of Buddha), Kushinagar, Vaishali, Pataliputra (Patna), Kashi (Varanasi) & Rajgriha.
Common language, money, and laws
- Common language was sanskirt.
- The common money was at first the first gold coins that were of standard type and then later on the Chandragupta-Kumaradevi type of coins.
- Common laws were mainly defined on their religion.
Citizenship/rights to those that are conquered
- Anyone conquered can be their own independent place, but has to follow the ruler and his laws.