What Country Was Dhanbad In?
Dhanbad (Jharkhand, India) lies within 14 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 Dhanbad?
| 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 199 | Hindu kingdoms |
| AD 200 – AD 299 | Magadha |
| AD 300 – AD 599 | Gupta Empire |
| AD 600 – AD 699 | Shaskanka |
| AD 700 – 1199 | Palas |
| 1200 – 1491 | Sultanate of Delhi |
| 1492 – 1599 | Bengal |
| 1600 – 1649 | Islamic and Hindu states |
| 1650 – 1782 | Mughal Empire |
| 1783 – 1799 | Bengal |
| 1800 – 1814 | Bundelkhand |
| 1815 – 1879 | British East India Company |
| 1880 – 1944 | British Raj |
| 1945 – today | India |
DhanbadHistoric cities nearby
Battles and events within 200 km
- Bodh Gaya · 528 BC
- Battle of Plassey · 1757
Landmarks nearby
Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.