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== Consequences == | == Consequences == | ||
[[File:Standard Mauryan Empire.png|thumb | Western 4 provinces won by Chandragupta from Selucus (Gedrosia, Aria, Paropamisade- Hindukush and Arachosia).]] | |||
Seleucus Nicator ceded the Hindu Kush, [[Punjab]] and parts of Afghanistan to Chandragupta Maurya.<ref name="Grant">[''R.G. Grant: Commanders pg. 49'' https://books.google.com/books?id=tFQcwH2StsMC&q=chandragupta#v=snippet&q=chandragupta&f=false]</ref> In consequence of their arrangement, Seleucus received 500 [[war elephant]]s from [[Chandragupta Maurya]], which subsequently influenced the [[Wars of the Diadochi]] in the west. Seleucus and Chandragupta also agreed to a marriage alliance, probably the marriage of Seleucus' daughter (named Berenice in Indian Pali sources) to Chandragupta. According to [[Strabo]], the ceded territories bordered the Indus: | Seleucus Nicator ceded the Hindu Kush, [[Punjab]] and parts of Afghanistan to Chandragupta Maurya.<ref name="Grant">[''R.G. Grant: Commanders pg. 49'' https://books.google.com/books?id=tFQcwH2StsMC&q=chandragupta#v=snippet&q=chandragupta&f=false]</ref> In consequence of their arrangement, Seleucus received 500 [[war elephant]]s from [[Chandragupta Maurya]], which subsequently influenced the [[Wars of the Diadochi]] in the west. Seleucus and Chandragupta also agreed to a marriage alliance, probably the marriage of Seleucus' daughter (named Berenice in Indian Pali sources) to Chandragupta. According to [[Strabo]], the ceded territories bordered the Indus: | ||