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Buddhism arose in India in the 500s B.C.E. when a prince, later to be known as the Buddha, began his quest for spiritual answers. Who was this prince?

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Siddhartha Gautama was the prince

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His name was Siddhartha Gautama, who was the founder of Buddhism.
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