Symbol: The Lion
Official Languages: Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrit, Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Putonghua
Capital: Pataliputra
Date: 2760 R (uses Roma dating)
Government: Absolute Monarchy
Head of State: Emperor
Head of Government: Emperor
Deliberative Body: Extensive nobility, bureaucracy and administration
Area: 1.9 million square miles
Population: 100 million
Establishment: 411 R
First Emperor: Chandragupta Maurya
Current Emperor: Ashoka Gupta
Official Religions: Buddhism (official state religion), Hinduism. As the source of world Buddhism and the meeting place of West and East, Magadha exercises cultural, economic and moral influence disproportionate to its population and military power.

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