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===Conflict and alliance with Seleucus (305 BCE)===
===Conflict and alliance with Seleucus (305 BCE)===
{{Main|Seleucid–Mauryan war}}
{{Main|Seleucid–Mauryan war}}
[[File:Hellenistic world and Maurya Empire 281 BCE.png|thumb|right|A map showing the north western border of Maurya Empire, including its various neighboring states.]]
[[File:Hellenistic World 281 BC with Seleukos & Mauryan Empire.png|thumb|right|A map showing the north western border of Maurya Empire, including its various neighboring states.]]
[[Seleucus I Nicator]], the Macedonian [[satrap]] of the Asian portion of Alexander's former empire, conquered and put under his own authority eastern territories as far as Bactria and the Indus ([[Appian]], ''History of Rome'', The Syrian Wars 55), until in 305 BCE he entered into a confrontation with Emperor Chandragupta:
[[Seleucus I Nicator]], the Macedonian [[satrap]] of the Asian portion of Alexander's former empire, conquered and put under his own authority eastern territories as far as Bactria and the Indus ([[Appian]], ''History of Rome'', The Syrian Wars 55), until in 305 BCE he entered into a confrontation with Emperor Chandragupta: