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131Asoka — /euh soh keuh/, n. died 232 B.C., Buddhist king in India 269? 232? B.C. * * * ▪ emperor of India also spelled Ashoka died 238?, BC, India last major emperor in the Mauryan (Mauryan empire) dynasty of India. His vigorous patronage of… …
132Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …
