Pataliputra

Summary

Pataliputra is an ancient city^[1]. Pataliputra ranks in the top 3% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (676 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pataliputra is located in Patna district^[3].
• Pataliputra is in the country of India^[4].
• Pataliputra's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[5].
• Pataliputra's Commons category is recorded as Pataliputra^[6].
• Pataliputra's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 25.611, 'lon': 85.144}^[7].
• Pataliputra's replaced by is recorded as Patna^[8].
• Pataliputra's capital of is recorded as Gupta Empire^[9].
• Pataliputra's capital of is recorded as Maurya empire^[10].
• Pataliputra's capital of is recorded as Shunga Empire^[11].
• Pataliputra's capital of is recorded as Pala Empire^[12].
• Pataliputra's capital of is recorded as Nanda Empire^[13].
• Pataliputra sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+53'}^[14].

Body

Geography

Pataliputra is in the country of India^[4]. Pataliputra is located in Patna district^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Pataliputra sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+53'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Pataliputra's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[5].

Why It Matters

Pataliputra ranks in the top 3% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (676 views/month).^[2] Pataliputra has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] Pataliputra is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]