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ID: 6003783
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6003783
Record Type:
administrative
Mauryan Empire (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 25 36 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 25.6000
decimal degrees
Long: 085 08 24 E
degrees minutes
Long: 85.1400
decimal degrees
Note:
Established by Chandragupta Maurya in the 3rd century BCE and extended by Bindusara and Asoka.
Names:
Mauryan Empire
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Maurya Empire
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Mauryan Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
............
ca. 324-187 BCE
empire (
H
)
Related geographic places:
capital is ....
Patna
.......... (inhabited place)
..................
(World, Asia, India, Bihār state) [7001575]
Sources and Contributors:
Maurya Empire..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Singh, History of Ancient and Early Medieval India (2008)
340
Mauryan Empire..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
349
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Singh, History of Ancient and Early Medieval India (2008)
340
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
349
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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