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Chanakya, according to legendary narratives preserved across 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; Wikipedia's own infobox places his era only as the 4th century BC to 3rd century BCE, with no single agreed birth or death year.
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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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