Home›Empires and Imperial States›Capital›PataliputraBrowse ByPataliputraFactsPataliputraSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonStart YearWell-attested2300 BCE 1PataliputraFilter Results1 entryEraAllClassical Antiquity (1)Government TypeAllEmpire (1)Dated SpanAll-321 to -185 (1)Size at PeakAll3,750,000 to 5,200,000 (1)Status (Extant or Former)AllFormer / Dissolved (1)Show ResultsMaurya EmpirePataliputraSources1. Wikipedia: Akkadian Empiretier 2WikipediaAkkadian Empire, lead section, first-empire sentenceQuote, Akkadian Empire, lead section, first-empire sentenceThe Akkadian Empire ... was an ancient kingdom established around 2300 BCE, often seen as the first empire in world history.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.