Respuesta :
Ashoka was an Indian emperor and ruled the
majority of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE. During his reign as
emperor, Ashoka waged a war against the state of Kalinga. The brutality of this
war resulted in his embracing Buddhism. Through his influence, Buddhism
expanded throughout the Mauryan empire and other kingdoms, and worldwide from
about 250 BCE
He discovered Buddhism after conquering this region but regretted the human cost of victory in the war.