032: The Mauryan Empire of India
The Hellenistic Age Podcast
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The History of the Moria
The Arthashastra is an enormous body of work written by the famous advisor and political mastermind in the retinue of Chandra Gupta, a man known as Kautilia or Chanakya. This work has often been compared to as being the Indian equivalent of Machiavelli's The Prince or Sun Suh's Art of War. There is still a degree of controversy on the text in both its authorship and the accuracy of the material presented.
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