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Pataliputra

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A long time ago, there was a big city.

Pataliputra capital. Department of Archaeology, Government of India.jpg
Pataliputra capital. Department of Archaeology, Government of India.jpg
It sat by a large river. Many kings lived there. It was a very busy place. It matters because it was so grand. Can you imagine the old city?

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File:Mauryan ruins of pillared hall at Kumrahar site of Pataliputra ASIEC 1912-13.jpg
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File:Mauryan remains of a wooden palissade at Bulandi Bagh site of Pataliputra ASI 1926-27.jpg
Mauryan remains of a wooden palissade at...
File:Mauryan remains of wooden palissade at Bulandi Bagh site of Pataliputra ASIEC 1912-13.jpg
Mauryan remains of wooden palissade at...
File:Fa Hsien at the ruins of Asoka's palace.jpg
Fa Hsien at the ruins of Asoka's palace.jpg
File:Ruins of Patliputra at Kumhrar.JPG
Ruins of Patliputra at Kumhrar.JPG
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