Chanakya

Chanakya, according to legendary narratives preserved in various traditions dating from the 4th to 11th century CE, was a Brahmin who assisted the first Mauryan emperor Chandragupta in his rise to power and the establishment of the Maurya Empire.

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Who was born first?

• Chanakya was born 3 years before Mencius
• Chanakya was born 5 years after Anaxarchus
• Chanakya was born 6 years before Yang Zhu
• Chanakya was born 6 years before Zhuang Zhou
• Chanakya was born 9 years after Aristotle

Timeline

1. Aristotle384–322 BC
2. Anaxarchus380–320 BC
3. Chanakya (this page)375–283 BC
4. Menciuscirca 372 BC – circa 289 BC
5. Yang Zhu369–318 BC
6. Zhuang Zhoucirca 369 BC – circa 288 BC

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