Kosala

E449560

Mahajanapada ancient Indian kingdom historical region

Kosala is an ancient Indian kingdom in Hindu epic tradition, most prominently known as the realm ruled by Lord Rama with its capital at Ayodhya.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Kanyakubja (Kauśika kingdom)	1
Kosala (ancient)	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mahajanapada ⓘ ancient Indian kingdom ⓘ historical region ⓘ
appearsIn	Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithDeity	Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithEpic	Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithText	Puranas NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy	Kashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Magadha NERFINISHED ⓘ Sravasti region NERFINISHED ⓘ Videha NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	Ayodhya NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
culturalRegion	Kosala region NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Kingdom of Kosala NERFINISHED ⓘ Kosala Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCapitalCity	Ayodhya NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDynasty	Ikshvaku dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLegendaryRuler	Dasharatha NERFINISHED ⓘ Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNotableKing	Dasharatha NERFINISHED ⓘ Ikshvaku NERFINISHED ⓘ Prasenajit NERFINISHED ⓘ Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	being the kingdom of Rama ⓘ capital Ayodhya ⓘ role in the Ramayana ⓘ
language	Prakrit NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Ganges plain NERFINISHED ⓘ northern India NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod	5th century BCE ⓘ 6th century BCE ⓘ Iron Age India NERFINISHED ⓘ Late Vedic period ⓘ
majorCity	Ayodhya NERFINISHED ⓘ Saketa NERFINISHED ⓘ Sravasti NERFINISHED ⓘ
mentionedIn	Buddhist texts ⓘ Jain texts ⓘ
partOf	Sixteen Mahajanapadas NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Buddhism ⓘ Jainism ⓘ Vedic religion ⓘ
religiousTradition	Hinduism ⓘ
successorState	Magadha NERFINISHED ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sumitra → associatedWithKingdom → Kosala ⓘ

Videha → borderedBy → Kosala ⓘ

Kosal region → hasHistoricalName → Kosala ⓘ

present-day Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh) → historicalRegion → Kosala ⓘ

subject surface form: Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh

this entity surface form: Kosala (ancient)

Bharata → kingdom → Kosala ⓘ

Rama → kingdom → Kosala ⓘ

Vishvamitra → kingdomRuled → Kosala ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanyakubja (Kauśika kingdom)

Kashi Kingdom → laterAbsorbedBy → Kosala ⓘ

Kasi Kingdom → neighboringEntity → Kosala ⓘ

Shakya → neighboringPolity → Kosala ⓘ

Kashi Kingdom → neighbouringKingdom → Kosala ⓘ

Saketa → partOf → Kosala ⓘ

Uttara Kanda → setting → Kosala ⓘ