what was mahajanapadas
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The Mahājanapadas (Sanskrit: great realm, from maha, "great", and janapada "foothold of a people") were sixteen kingdoms or oligarchic republics that existed in Northern ancient India from the sixth to fourth centuries BCE during the second urbanisation period.
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The larger and more powerful janapadas were called Mahajanapadas. There are 16 Mahajanapadas. most important of these were:-
- Magadha
- kosala
- Kashi
- Avanti
- Anga
- Vatsa
Mahajanapadas were of two kinds:
- monarchial
- Republican
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