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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Tripartite Struggle
Chola & Major Southern Kingdoms
Regional Kingdoms & Ghaznavid/Ghurid Expansion
Delhi Sultanate & Regional Kingdoms
Northwest · 5
North · 5
Himalaya · 3
Gangetic Plain · 1
East · 3
Northeast · 2
Central · 3
West · 5
Deccan · 5
South · 6
Sri Lanka · 3
Islands · 1