South Asia in AD 117
AD 117 is the Roman Empire at its greatest extent, under Trajan. This map shows the 12 states and peoples the data has for South Asia in that year.
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States and peoples in South Asia in AD 117
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Kushan Empire
- Satavahana Dynasty
- Parthian Empire
- Western Satraps
- Indo-Scythians
- Pyu City-States
- Anurādhapura
- Protectorate of the Western Regions
- Han Dynasty
- Early Pandyas
- Early Cholas
- Early Cheras
New on the map since AD 17
Kushan Empire · Western Satraps · Pyu City-States · Protectorate of the Western Regions · Han Dynasty
Gone from the map by AD 217
Han Dynasty
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South Asia in other years
Other regions in AD 117
The outlines are coarse and follow the Cliopatria dataset: borders before modern surveys are estimates, and a blank area means the data has no state on record there, not that nobody lived there. A state that changed hands during the year can appear together with its successor.