Introduction The first inhabitants of present-day India arrived in the region around 60,000 BCE. These early inhabitants were hunter-gatherers who slowly began to cultivate crops and domesticate animals. Around 4000 BCE, the first Indus Valley Civilization was established in northwestern India. This civilization is notable for its impressive architecture and sophisticated trade network. In 600 BCE, Alexander the Great and his army invaded India. After a series of successful conquests, Alexander died in 323 BCE, leaving the region divided among his generals. The Ptolemaic Dynasty ruled over Egypt from 305 BCE to 30 BCE, and their influence can be ...Read more

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