SAST 203 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Narasimhavarman I, Mughal Empire, Delhi Sultanate
22 Jun 2020
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Interesting b/c of how it has contributed to indian history: focus is now also on central & s. india, absence of political unity contributed to regional cultures, great theme of indian history: unity in diversity. Nadu: pallava kings mahendravarman & narasimhavarman were constantly at war w. Pulakeshin ii but neither side gained the south. Collapse of harsha"s empire: soon after his death, 1 century later, kanauj was under great conqueror, yashovarman, soon destroyed by even greater conqueror, lalitaditya of kashmir. Pala dynasty: controlled bihar & bengal from late 8th to early 12th century ad. In bengal, they were succeeded by sena dynasty in 12th century ad. Deccan region: western deccan remained an important region even after the decline of the chalukyas of. Islamic rulers came in early 14th century and established the bahmani sultanate empire which encompassed most of s. india.
