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Janapada of Kāśī

1000 BCE – 600 BCE

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Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · empire
Period
1000 BCE – 600 BCE
Duration
400 years
Known Periods
2
Capital
Varanasi
Data Confidence
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Overview

Kāśī (Pali: Kāsī) was an ancient kingdom of India whose existence is attested during the Iron Age. The inhabitants of the Kāśī were named the Kāsikas in Pāli and the Kāśeyas and Kāśikas in Sanskrit.

Historical Periods

Janapada of Kāśī (-600–-481)

600 BCE – 481 BCE

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Capital: VaranasiArea: 5,040 km²

Janapada of Kāśī (-480–-451)

480 BCE – 451 BCE

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Capital: VaranasiArea: 5,040 km²

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