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When did the Kalinga war begin?

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260 BCE
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263 BCE
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261 BCE
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262 BCE
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The correct option is C 261 BCE
The Kalinga war was fought between Ashoka and Raja Anantha Padmanabha. Ashoka invaded this kingdom in 261 BCE after they refused to bow down to him.

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