Mauryan cities (Civ7)

Mauryan cities are Settlements that can be founded by the Mauryan civilization during the Antiquity Age in Civilization VII and its expansions. The first Settlement founded is the Capital, and the names of future Settlements are chosen at random from the list below.

List of cities

City Name	Notes
Capital
Pataliputra	(𑀧𑀸𑀝𑀮𑀺𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀭/पाटलिपुत्र) Capital of several ancient Indian empires including that of the Mauryans
Settlements
Ujjayini	(𑀉𑀚𑁂𑀦𑀻/उज्जयिनी) Capital of the Avanti Region ccording to Ashoka's Edicts, and which Ashoka was viceroy of before ascending to the throne
Tosali	(𑀢𑁄𑀰𑀸𑀮𑀻/तोशाली) Provincial capital of the Kalinga Kingdom, which was conquered by Ashoka the Great, who built many shtupas there
Suvarnagiri	(𑀲𑀼𑀯𑀭𑁆𑀡𑀕𑀺𑀭𑀺/सुवर्णगिरि) Capital of Suvarnagiri Province under the Mauryas, now Karnakagiri in Karnataka State, India (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ)
Taksasila	(ٹيکسلا/तक्षशिला) Sanskrit name for Taxila, known in Pāli as Takkhasilā (𑀢𑀔𑁆𑀔𑀲𑀺𑀮𑀸), city in the Northern Indus valley conquered by Darius the Great, Alexander the Great and Chandragupta Maurya
Kausambi	(𑀓𑁅𑀰𑀸𑀫𑁆𑀩𑀻/कौशाम्बी) Also spelt Kaushambi, capital of the pre-Maurya Vaccha Kingdom, and the site of one of Ashoka's pillars
Samapa	(𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀧𑀸/समापा Samāpa) Capital of Kalinga Kingdom under the Mauryas which is the site of a rock inscribed with Ashoka's Major Rock Edicts, now the archaeological site of Jaugada in Odisha (ଓଡ଼ିଶା), India
Risila	(𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀮)
Pudanagala	(𑀧𑀼𑀤𑀦𑀕𑀮)
Girinagara	(𑀕𑀺𑀭𑀦𑀸𑀕𑀭/गिरनार) Ancient term for Mount Girnar in Gujarat, site of a rock inscribed with many of Ashoka's Edicts
Sopara	(𑀲𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀓𑁂/𑀲𑁄𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀸/सुप्पारके/सोपारा) Also known as Śūrpāraka or Suppārake, ancient city which is site of a shtupa and a rock inscribed with Ashoka's Edicts, now modern Nallasopara in Maharashtra State, India (महाराष्ट्र)
Kandahar	Also known as Alexandria in Arachosia (Ἀλεξάνδρεια Ἀραχωσίας), city founded by Alexander the Great, which was conquered by Chandragupta Maurya, and became the site of Kandahar Greek Edicts of Ashoka, which was inscribed in Greek and Aramaic (the official languages of the Macedonian and Achaemenid Empires respectively)
Kopbal	(कोप्पल) Also known as Koppala, town known for its Jain and Hindu holy sites
Virata	(विराट) Semi-mythical kingdom in Northern India
Brahmagiri	(ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಗಿರಿ) Archaeological site in Karnataka State, India (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ), with evidence of inhabitation from the early stone age until the early middle ages (including the Maurya period)
Vidisa	(𑀯𑀺𑀤𑀺𑀲)
Varanasi	(वाराणसी) City in Uttar Pradesh State, India, located near the ancient city of Sarnath (सारनाथ), which is the site of the most famous of Ashoka's pillars, on which is inscribed the Sanchi Schism Edict of Ashoka and on top of which was placed the Lion Capital of Ashoka, now the national emblem of India
Kalsi
Rampurva
Banavasi
Erragudi	(ఎర్రగూడి) Also known as Yerragudi or Jonnagiri, archaeological site in Andhra Pradesh State, India (ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్) which is the site of several rock edicts of Ashoka
Shahbazgarhi
Lauriya Araraj
Sannathi	(𑀲𑀦𑁆𑀦𑀢𑀻/सन्नती) Archaeological site in Karnataka State, India, which is the site of a rock edict of Ashoka
Topra
Lauriya Nandangarh
Mansehra
Sahasram
Rupnath
Bairat

Civilization VII Settlements [edit]
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