The spread of Buddhism can be attributed to many things. There are two main ones that stand out amongst the rest. The first being the support of the general population, many people supported Buddha and so it spread easily. The other being the royal patronage.
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For the same reason many others were. There were many people who believed that they should have the right to rule the country which led to a lot of infighting. This was common for countries that gain independence, especially in Africa where tribes still fight for control nowadays even though the age of colonization is over.
