Mahajanapada

The Mahājanapadas were sixteen kingdoms and aristocratic republics that existed in ancient India from the sixth to fourth centuries BCE, during the second urbanisation period.

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Which happened first?

• Mahajanapada began 3 years before Babylonian captivity
• Mahajanapada began 5 years after Battle of Carchemish
• Mahajanapada began 9 years after Battle of Megiddo
• Mahajanapada began 26 years after Neo-Babylonian Empire
• Mahajanapada began 50 years before Achaemenid Empire

Timeline

1. Neo-Babylonian Empire626–539 BC
2. Battle of Megiddo609 BC
3. Battle of Carchemish605 BC
4. Mahajanapada (this page)600–345 BC
5. Babylonian captivityMarch 16, 597 BC – 538 BC
6. Achaemenid Empire550–330 BC

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