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The Mauryans and the Guptas could not maintain large territories in India. The chief causes were the geographical and topographical patterns in India, the status of the people as well as the religion and belief of the people.

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Q: Why was it more difficult for the Mauryan and the Gupta dynasties to build and maintain a large territorial empire in India?
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