Identification: Jacquard bedding, such as pillowcases, shams, sheets, duvet covers and bedskirts, are made with a woven fabric that is designed with intricate patterns. Common patterns include fleur-de-lis, silhouettes of flowers and leaves, and paisley patterns.
3.The Maurya Empire when first founded by Chandragupta Maurya 320 B.C.E., after conquering the Nanda Empire when only about twenty years old. 4.Chandragupta extended the borders of the empire southward into the Deccan Plateau circa 300 B.C.E.
Though the Gupta Empire was not as widespread as the Mauryan Empire was in India, yet the Gupta dynasty was successful in creating an empire that is significant in the history of India.The Gupta Period is also popularly known as the Golden Age of India and for the right reasons. Samudragupta (335 - 375 A.D): Samudragupta was the son and successor of Chandragupta. 2  Samudragupta was popularly known as the Indian Napoleon as he conquered many territories without making much of an effort. 3  It is said that after Emperor Ashoka, the empire of Samudragupta was the supreme.