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South Asia in AD 200

This map shows the 11 states and peoples the data has for South Asia in that year.

Map of South Asia in AD 200 with 11 states and peoples
Borders: Cliopatria, Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coarse outlines: check and adjust them for your story.

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States and peoples in South Asia in AD 200

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Kushan Empire
  • Satavahana Dynasty
  • Parthian Empire
  • Western Satraps
  • Indo-Scythians
  • Pyu City-States
  • Protectorate of the Western Regions
  • Anurādhapura
  • Early Pandyas
  • Early Cholas
  • Early Cheras

New on the map since AD 100

Protectorate of the Western Regions

Gone from the map by AD 300

Kushan Empire · Satavahana Dynasty · Parthian Empire · Indo-Scythians · Protectorate of the Western Regions

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South Asia in other years

Other regions in AD 200

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.