South Asia in AD 800
This map shows the 15 states and peoples the data has for South Asia in that year.
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States and peoples in South Asia in AD 800
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Tibetan Empire
- Abbasid Caliphate
- Rashtrakuta Dynasty
- Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty
- Pala Empire
- Turk Shahis
- Karkota Dynasty
- Pyu City-States
- Late Pallava Empire
- Kamarupa Kingdom
- Kashmir
- Pandya Dynasty
- Anurādhapura
- Haripuñjaya
- Nanzhao
New on the map since AD 700
Abbasid Caliphate · Rashtrakuta Dynasty · Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty · Pala Empire · Nanzhao
Gone from the map by AD 900
Tibetan Empire · Abbasid Caliphate · Turk Shahis · Karkota Dynasty · Late Pallava Empire
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Other regions in AD 800
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.