The people of the Indus Valley Civilization merged with the Aryans, and eventually became the Vedic civilization (1500 BC-500 BC). Their society started off relatively egalitarian, but over time they established the varna system, which divided society into four classes. The warrior-priest class was on top. What were they called?

The Brahmins, the top social class of warrior-priests, were teachers and preservers of holy traditions and teachings.

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