Ajatashatru Fort

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Ajatashatru Fort is an ancient defensive stronghold in Rajgir, Bihar, traditionally associated with the Magadha king Ajatashatru and significant in early Buddhist and Jain history.

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Ajatashatru Fort canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
fort ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
associatedWith Ajatashatru ⓘ
linked to: Ajātaśatru

Buddhism ⓘ
Jainism ⓘ
Magadha ⓘ
builtFor defense ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance important site in Buddhist tradition ⓘ
important site in Jain tradition ⓘ
important site in Magadhan history ⓘ
district Nalanda district ⓘ
era ancient Magadha period ⓘ
hasType defensive stronghold ⓘ
heritage early Buddhist history ⓘ
early Jain history ⓘ
locatedIn Bihar ⓘ
India ⓘ
Nalanda district ⓘ
Rajgir ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
namedAfter Ajatashatru ⓘ
linked to: Ajātaśatru
near Rajgir hills ⓘ
linked to: Griddhakuta Hill

ancient Rajgir city walls ⓘ
partOf ancient city of Rajagriha ⓘ
linked to: Rajagriha
region Magadh region ⓘ
religiousSignificance Buddhist pilgrimage context ⓘ
Jain pilgrimage context ⓘ
state Bihar ⓘ
tourism popular historical site in Rajgir ⓘ

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Rajgir → hasSite → Ajatashatru Fort ⓘ