What Country Was Aurangabad In?
Aurangabad (Maharashtra, India) lies within 19 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Saka Kingdom, from 1 BC to AD 399. The earliest state recorded here is Hindu kingdoms (400 BC).
Who ruled Aurangabad?
| Period (by border map) | Ruled by |
|---|---|
| 500 BC – 401 BC | Iron Age megalith cultures |
| 400 BC – 324 BC | Hindu kingdoms |
| 323 BC – 201 BC | Hindu kingdoms and republics |
| 200 BC – 2 BC | Mauryan Empire |
| 1 BC – AD 399 | Saka Kingdom |
| AD 400 – AD 499 | Gupta Empire |
| AD 500 – AD 599 | Vakataka |
| AD 600 – AD 799 | Chalukyas |
| AD 800 – AD 899 | Rashtrakuta state |
| AD 900 – AD 999 | Rashtrakuta |
| 1000 – 1099 | Chalukya Empire |
| 1100 – 1199 | Western Chalukyas |
| 1200 – 1299 | Rajput kingdoms |
| 1300 – 1399 | minor Hindu kingdoms |
| 1400 – 1491 | Sultanate of Delhi |
| 1492 – 1649 | Ahmadnagar |
| 1650 – 1782 | Mughal Empire |
| 1783 – 1879 | Maratha Confederacy |
| 1880 – 1944 | British Raj |
| 1945 – today | India |
AurangabadHistoric cities nearby
Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.
Last updated 9 November 2026. Sources: border data from historical-basemaps, land and rivers from Natural Earth; texts written for Chronica Maps from standard reference works. How we make the maps.