Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
established a centralized administration
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gptkbp:alliance |
marriage to the daughter of the Lichchhavis
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Buddhism
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
Magadha
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Bimbisar's_tomb
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gptkbp:capital |
Rajgir
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gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Mahavira
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gptkbp:culturalContribution |
patron of arts and culture
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
encouraged cultural exchanges with other regions
supported_Buddhist_monasteries |
gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
promoted trade and agriculture
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gptkbp:death |
c. 491 BCE
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gptkbp:dynasty |
Haryanka dynasty
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gptkbp:economicActivity |
promoted trade routes
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gptkbp:father |
Bimbisara's_father
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied_by_historians_for_his_role_in_Indian_history
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Buddhist_texts
during_the_rise_of_urban_centers_in_India contextualized_within_the_framework_of_Indian_empires. |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
artifacts from his reign found in archaeological sites
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gptkbp:historicalFigures |
considered_a_key_figure_in_early_Indian_history
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
set_the_foundation_for_the_Maurya_Empire
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
influenced_future_rulers_of_Magadha
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Anguttara Nikaya
Mahajanapada period debated among historians regarding his policies interpreted as a progressive ruler featured_in_Buddhist_and_Jain_narratives part_of_the_timeline_of_ancient_Indian_rulers |
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
mentioned_in_Jain_texts
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
subject of various historical research studies
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
influenced the spread of Buddhism
early supporter of Buddhism one of the first rulers to unify northern India documented_in_ancient_Indian_literature |
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King Bimbisara
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gptkbp:knownFor |
expansion_of_Magadha
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
conquered neighboring kingdoms
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gptkbp:mother |
Bimbisara's_mother
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
meeting_with_Gautama_Buddha
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gptkbp:politicalPosition |
monarchy
diplomatic marriages alliance with the Lichchhavis established a powerful kingdom |
gptkbp:reign |
c. 543 – c. 491 BCE
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gptkbp:religion |
Buddhism
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gptkbp:successor |
Ajatashatru
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gptkbp:title |
Maharaja
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