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Pataliputra (IAST:
Pāṭaliputra),
adjacent to modern-day Patna, Bihar, was a city in
ancient India,
originally built by
Magadha ruler Ajatashatru in 490...
- The
Pataliputra capital is a
monumental rectangular capital with
volutes and
classical Gr**** designs, that was
discovered in the
palace ruins of the ancient...
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Pataliputra is one of the 543
parliamentary constituencies in India. The
constituency is
located in
Patna district in Bihar.
Until 2008,
there was only...
- (/ˈpʌtnə, ˈpæt-/; Hindi: [ˈpəʈnaː] , ISO: Paṭanā),
historically known as
Pāṭaliputra, is the
capital and
largest city of the
state of
Bihar in India. According...
- the west to present-day
Bangladesh in the east, with its
capital at
Pataliputra. A
patron of Buddhism, he is
credited with
playing an
important role...
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redaction of Jain
Agamas (sacred texts). The
first council was held at
Pataliputra. The
second councils were
probably held
simultaneously at
Mathura and...
- the mahajanapadas.
According to
several legends,
Chanakya travelled to
Pataliputra, Magadha, the
capital of the
Nanda Empire where Chanakya worked for the...
- the
Shunga Empire. The
Mauryan territories,
centred on the
capital of
Pataliputra, had
shrunk considerably from the time of
Ashoka to when Brihadratha...
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Nanda due to his
ugliness and manners.
Chanaky cursed the king, fled
Pataliputra, and then met Chandragupta. The
Roman historian Justin (2nd c. CE) states...
- man. When she grew up, her
father took her to Bindusara's
palace in
Pataliputra. Bindusara's wives,
jealous of her beauty,
trained her as the imperial...