South Asia in AD 900
This map shows the 17 states and peoples the data has for South Asia in that year.
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States and peoples in South Asia in AD 900
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Tibetans
- Samanid Empire
- Rashtrakuta Dynasty
- Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty
- Pala Empire
- Sind-Habbari Dynasty
- Kashmir
- Kamarupa Kingdom
- Pyu City-States
- Kingdom of Khotan
- Chandra Dynasty
- Pandya Dynasty
- Anurādhapura
- Chola Empire
- Pagan Kingdom
- Haripuñjaya
- Nanzhao
New on the map since AD 800
Tibetans · Samanid Empire · Sind-Habbari Dynasty · Kingdom of Khotan · Chandra Dynasty · Chola Empire · Pagan Kingdom
Gone from the map by 1000
Samanid Empire · Rashtrakuta Dynasty · Pandya Dynasty · Nanzhao
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South Asia in other years
Other regions in AD 900
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.