Which era marked the peak of Taxila as a global learning center?

Taxila peaked between the 6th century BCE and the 2nd century CE, famously serving as the home of Chanakya.

History of Education in India

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2016

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ID: ART_MIS_2016_84 Ref: Education in Ancient India by A.S. Altekar

Which one of the following places was not the centre of learning during early medieval period?

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Taxila was not a center of learning during the early medieval period, having been destroyed by the Hunas in the 5th century. Nalanda and Vikramshila were active during this time.