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What Country Was Chattogram In?

Chattogram (Chittagong, Bangladesh) lies within 15 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Arakan, from 200 BC to AD 199. The earliest state recorded here is Arakan (200 BC).

Who ruled Chattogram?

Period (by border map)Ruled by
500 BC – 401 BCUnclaimed / no data
400 BC – 324 BCAustro-Asiatic rice cultures
323 BC – 201 BCUnclaimed / no data
200 BC – AD 199Arakan
AD 200 – AD 499Unclaimed / no data
AD 500 – AD 599Gupta Empire
AD 600 – AD 699Arakan
AD 700 – AD 799Hindu states
AD 800 – AD 899Rajput Clans and Small States
AD 900 – AD 999Arakan
1000 – 1199Senas
1200 – 1299Bagan
1300 – 1491Pagan
1492 – 1599Arakan
1600 – 1649Islamic and Hindu states
1650 – 1782Mughal Empire
1783 – 1799Bengal
1800 – 1814Bundelkhand
1815 – 1879British East India Company
1880 – 1944British Raj
1945 – 1959Bangladesh
1960 – 1993Pakistan
1994 – todayBangladesh
Map showing Chattogram in 1 BCChattogram
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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.