Bijapure (now Vijayapura) is a city in present-day Karnataka which was founded c. tenth century CE by the Western Chalukyas and became one of the significant sultanates in the Deccan region under the Bahmani Sultanate, and later, as the independent Bijapur Sultanate.
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The capital city of the ancient kingdom of Kalinga, located in present-day Odisha, although its exact location remains contested. Excavations…
Geographical region encompassing parts of southern Nepal and northeastern India. The language spoken here is Maithili. Also historically known as…
A municipality in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, known as the site of the Airavatesvara Temple constructed by Rajaraja Chola II in…
An archaeological site located in present-day Sindh, Pakistan, and dated to c. 2500 BCE. It was one of the largest…
An archaeological site in Chitradurga, Karnataka, that contains evidence of habitation from the Megalithic and Neolithic periods in India. It…
A historical site in present-day Nepal considered to be the birthplace of the Buddha. It is also renowned for an…
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