5th century BC

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title: 5th century BC
text: The 5th century BC started the first day of 500 BC and ended the last day of 401 BC. This century saw the establishment of Pataliputra as a capital of the Magadha Empire. This city would later become the ruling capital of different Indian kingdoms for about a thousand years. This period saw the rise of two great philosophical schools of the east, Jainism and Buddhism. This period saw Mahavira and Buddha spreading their respective teachings in the northern plains of India. This essentially change
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description: One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_century_BC
date created: 2001-10-29T12:45:58Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T20:05:10Z
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