Nanda Empire

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Society
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Provinces
gptkbp:alliance Regional kingdoms
gptkbp:artwork Sculpture and architecture
gptkbp:capital Pataliputra
gptkbp:culturalContribution Spread of Buddhism
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Religious tolerance
Festivals and rituals
With_Hellenistic_world
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Buddhist_art
Persian_culture
gptkbp:currency Punch-marked coins
gptkbp:debutYear 322 BCE
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Nanda_dynasty
gptkbp:economicActivity Trade and commerce
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Maurya_Empire
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Mahapadma_Nanda
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Ganges_Valley
gptkbp:governmentType Monarchy
gptkbp:historicalContext Post-Vedic period
gptkbp:historicalFigures Chanakya
gptkbp:historicalImpact Foundation_for_Mauryan_administration
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Influence on governance
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Ancient_India
Greek_accounts
gptkbp:historicalResearch Archaeological findings
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Ancient inscriptions
Transition to imperial rule.
Precursor_to_Maurya_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nanda Empire
gptkbp:influenceOn Indian_history
gptkbp:infrastructure Roads and irrigation
gptkbp:internationalRelations Diplomatic missions
gptkbp:language Magadhi
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later empires
gptkbp:marketSegment Silk Road
gptkbp:militaryRank Use of cavalry
Large standing army
War elephants
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Dhana_Nanda
gptkbp:notableEvent Stupas
Conquest of Magadha
gptkbp:notableFeature Wealth and power
Treaties with neighboring states
Political_unification_of_India
gptkbp:notableTracks Cotton_textiles
gptkbp:politicalPosition Centralized government
gptkbp:reduces Internal strife
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
gptkbp:sells Silk and spices
gptkbp:socialStructure Varna_system
gptkbp:style Nanda_art
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Maurya_Empire
gptkbp:territory Northern_India
gptkbp:timePeriod 4th century BCE to 3rd century BCE
gptkbp:wrote Ancient texts