Saturday, 6 January 2018

71. asoka

Asoka was an Indian king who lived more than 2,000 years ago. He is still famous today because he tried to follow the teaching of Buddha. He wanted to be a good king. He wanted his people to stop fighting and killing each other and to live in peace and happiness. However, Asoka had not always wanted these things.
When Asoka became king, he did not think about the teaching of Buddha . He wanted his country to be bigger and stronger so he began to fight with other countries . Asoka was a good fighter . His army was big and his soldiers were also good at fighting . He fought and won many wars and slowly his country became bigger .

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