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South Asia in AD 476

AD 476 is the year the last Western Roman emperor was deposed. This map shows the 14 states and peoples the data has for South Asia in that year.

Map of South Asia in AD 476 with 14 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 476

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Gupta Empire
  • Sasanian Empire
  • Vakataka Kingdom
  • White Huns
  • Kadamba Empire
  • Maitraka Dynasty
  • Tuyuhun
  • Kamarupa Kingdom
  • Kalabhra Dynasty
  • Pyu City-States
  • Anurādhapura
  • Protectorate of the Western Regions
  • Late Pallava Empire
  • Western Satraps

New on the map since AD 376

White Huns · Maitraka Dynasty

Gone from the map by AD 576

Gupta Empire · Vakataka Kingdom · White Huns · Kadamba Empire · Western Satraps

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South Asia in other years

Other regions in AD 476

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.