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Biggest Cities in the Kushan Empire with a Map

With the help of a map, can you name the most populous cities in the Kushan Empire at its 2nd century peak under Kanishka the Great?
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Last updated: April 6, 2024
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Population
City
120k
Purushapura
(Peshawar)
80k
Gostan
(Hotan)
70k
Methora
(Mathura)
70k
Patala
(Thatta?)
65k
Pataliputra
(Patna)
60k
Dadhipadra
(Dahod)
60k
Sangala
(Sialkot)
Population
City
60k
Shule
(Kashgar)
55k
Bharukaccha
(Bharuch)
55k
Vaishali
50k
Aror
(Rohri)
50k
Bakhlo
(Balkh)
50k
Kashi
(Varanasi)
50k
Kaushambi
Population
City
50k
Srinagari
(Srinagar)
50k
Zranka
(Zaranj)
45k
Haraiva
(Herat)
45k
Marakanda
(Samarkand)
45k
Ujjayini
(Ujjain)
40k
Ahichchhatra
(Ramnagar)
Population
City
40k
Margiana
(Merv)
35k
Besnagar
(Vidisha)
35k
Shravasti
30k
Jalandhara
(Jalandhar)
30k
Saketa
(Ayodhya)
30k
Takshashila
(Taxila)
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