What Country Was Bhubaneswar In?
Bhubaneswar (Orissa, India) lies within 16 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Palas, from AD 700 to 1199. The earliest state recorded here is Hindu kingdoms (500 BC).
Who ruled Bhubaneswar?
| Period (by border map) | Ruled by |
|---|---|
| 500 BC – 401 BC | Hindu kingdoms |
| 400 BC – 301 BC | Magadha |
| 300 BC – 2 BC | Mauryan Empire |
| 1 BC – AD 399 | Kalinga |
| AD 400 – AD 599 | Gupta Empire |
| AD 600 – AD 699 | Shaskanka |
| AD 700 – 1199 | Palas |
| 1200 – 1299 | Rajput kingdoms |
| 1300 – 1491 | Sultanate of Delhi |
| 1492 – 1649 | Bengal |
| 1650 – 1699 | Islamic and Hindu states |
| 1700 – 1782 | Mughal Empire |
| 1783 – 1814 | Maratha Confederacy |
| 1815 – 1879 | British East India Company |
| 1880 – 1944 | British Raj |
| 1945 – today | India |
BhubaneswarHistoric cities nearby
- Kolkata · about 370 km
Battles and events within 200 km
- Battle of Kalinga War · 261 BC
Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.