Magadha (मगध) formed one of the sixteen Mahā-Janapadas (Sanskrit: `Great Countries`) or kingdoms in ancient India. The core of the kingdom was the area of Bihar south of the Ganges; its first capital was Rajagriha (modern Rajgir) then Pataliputra (modern Patna). Magadha expanded to include most of Bihar and Bengal with the conquest of Lic.....
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ancient kingdom of India, situated in what is now west-central Bihr state, in northeastern India. It was the nucleus of several larger kingdoms or ... [7 related articles]
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Kingdom of ancient northeastern India, roughly corresponding to the middle and southern parts of modern Bihar. It was the scene of many incidents in the life of the Buddha and was the seat of the...
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Kingdom of ancient northeastern India, roughly corresponding to the middle and southern parts of modern Bihar. It was the scene of many incidents in the life of the Buddha and was the seat of the Mauryan dynasty founded in the 3rd century BC. Its capital Pataliputra was a great cultural and political centre
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