Shunga Empire

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Society
gptkbp:artwork Buddhist_monasteries
Indian_sculpture
gptkbp:capital Pataliputra
gptkbp:culturalContribution literature
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Indian_classical_music
gptkb:Indian_cuisine
Indian_philosophy
Hellenistic_culture
Indian_classical_dance
Indian_festivals
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Buddhist_art
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Shunga_dynasty
gptkbp:economy agriculture
gptkbp:finish 73 BCE
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Pushyamitra_Shunga
gptkbp:governmentType monarchy
gptkbp:historicalImpact Buddhist_revival
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Puranas
gptkbp:historicalSignificance revival_of_Hinduism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shunga Empire
gptkbp:influenceOn Indian_culture
gptkbp:language Prakrit
gptkbp:marketSegment gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:militaryRank infantry
gptkbp:notableArtists Vasudeva
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Buddhist_council
stupas
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Ratirahasya
Jataka tales
Kamasutra
Buddhist_texts
Vatsyayana's_works
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Vasumitra
Agnimitra
Bhagabhadra
Devabhuti
gptkbp:notableTracks Silk Road
metals
spices
textiles
silk
Maritime trade routes
precious stones
Indian_Ocean_trade_routes
Overland_trade_routes
Trans-Himalayan_trade_routes
gptkbp:politicalPosition feudal system
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Maurya_Empire
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
gptkbp:style gptkb:Shunga_art
gptkbp:successor Kanva Dynasty
gptkbp:territory Northern_India
gptkbp:timePeriod 185 BCE to 73 BCE