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The Persian empire was driven out of the Indus River valley by Magadha true or false ?

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False.

The Persian Empire had ceased to exist by the time the Magadha Empire took over the Indus. Alexander was fortunate his soldiers refused to go east into India as he would have run into the overwhelming power of the expanding Magadha and been exterminated.
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