gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_period
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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composition of early Upanishads
emergence of kingdoms (janapadas)
expansion into the Ganges plain
increased use of iron
rise of ritualistic religion
development of social stratification (varna system)
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gptkbp:economy
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agriculture
pastoralism
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gptkbp:endDate
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c. 500 BCE
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Mahajanapada_period
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Late Vedic period
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gptkbp:importantKingdom
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gptkb:Kuru
gptkb:Panchala
gptkb:Kosala
gptkb:Videha
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gptkbp:location
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Indian subcontinent
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gptkbp:mainLanguage
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gptkb:Vedic_Sanskrit
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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formation of large states
codification of rituals
emergence of hereditary kingship
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Aranyakas
gptkb:Atharvaveda
gptkb:Brahmanas
gptkb:Yajurveda
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Vedic_period
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Early_Vedic_period
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gptkbp:religion
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Sanskrit literature
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gptkbp:societyType
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increasing complexity
patriarchal
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gptkbp:startDate
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c. 1100 BCE
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Videha_dynasty
gptkb:Vedanga
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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