[quote]Ashoka is Diodotus
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Why just Pataliputra in Afganistan. Why not entire Magadha??

The "theory" always fails at second level. Decontextualize, locate into neutral territory or alternate narrative, and appropriate. Contrast with Malaysian Ramayana, there is no decontextualition.