Timeline
Every bar is a polity. Read vertically at any point to see who existed at the same time — the subcontinent was almost never ruled by a single power.
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2,700 BCE
2,600 BCE
2,500 BCE
2,400 BCE
2,300 BCE
2,200 BCE
2,100 BCE
2,000 BCE
1,900 BCE
1,800 BCE
Northwest · 2
North · 1
Gangetic Plain · 1
Central · 1
South · 1