Suvarnagiri

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Suvarnagiri was a prominent administrative and mining center in southern India during the Maurya Empire, likely serving as a regional capital under Emperor Ashoka.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative center
ancient city
mining center
administrativeFunction provincial administration
associatedWith Ashoka
Mauryan mining administration
economicFunction resource exploitation center
era ancient India
surface form: Ancient India
flourishedDuring Maurya Empire
governanceType imperial administration
governedUnder Ashoka
historicalRegion Deccan Plateau
surface form: Deccan
knownFor gold mining
metal extraction
languageOfName Sanskrit
linkedTo Arthashastra
surface form: Mauryan imperial economy
locatedIn South India
surface form: southern India
meaningOfName Golden Mountain
partOf Maurya Empire
politicalStatus provincial center
possibleRole regional capital
strategicImportance control of mineral resources
regional governance hub
timePeriod 3rd century BCE
late 4th century BCE

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Maurya Empire importantCity Suvarnagiri