Home Region: North India (South Asia)
Gahadavala Dynasty
1085 CE 1193 CE
Displayed: 1085 CE
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General Description The Gahadavala Kingdom, ruled by the Gahadavala dynasty, was located in the Indian subcontinent spanning the modern-day states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar during 11th and 12th centuries.
Identity and Location
Temporal Bounds
Political and Cultural Relations
Language
Religion
Social Scale
Hierarchical Complexity
Professions
Bureaucracy Characteristics
Law
Specialized Buildings: polity owned
Transport Infrastructure
Special-purpose Sites
Information
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/ Money
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/ Postal System
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/ Measurement System
Fortifications
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Military use of Metals
Projectiles
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Handheld weapons
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Animals used in warfare
Armor
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Naval technology
Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Coding in Progress.
Religion Variables
Coding in Progress.
Crisis Consequences
Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions
Coding in Progress.
NGA Settlements:
| Year Range | Gahadavala Dynasty (in_gahadavala_dyn) was in: |
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| (1090 CE 1202 CE) | Middle Ganga |
Home NGA: Middle Ganga
General Variables
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| Duration | [1085 CE ➜ 1193 CE] | Confident | |||||||||
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Social Complexity Variables
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| Food Storage Site | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Mines or Quarry | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Written Record | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Script | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Phonetic Alphabetic Writing | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Non Phonetic Writing | Absent | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Sacred Text | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Religious Literature | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Practical Literature | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Calendar | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Indigenous Coin | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Article | Uncoded | Undecided | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Postal Station | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| General Postal Service | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Courier | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
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| Wooden Palisade | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Stone Walls Non Mortared | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Stone Walls Mortared | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Settlements in a Defensive Position | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Modern Fortification | Absent | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moat | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Fortified Camp | Absent | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Earth Rampart | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Ditch | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Complex Fortification | Absent | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Tension Siege Engine | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Sling Siege Engine | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Sling | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Self Bow | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Javelin | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Handheld Firearm | Absent | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Gunpowder Siege Artillery | Absent | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Crossbow | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Composite Bow | Absent | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Atlatl | Absent | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| War Club | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Sword | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Spear | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Polearm | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Dagger | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Battle Axe | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Wood Bark Etc | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Shield | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Scaled Armor | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Plate Armor | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Limb Protection | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Leather Cloth | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Laminar Armor | Unknown | Suspected | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Helmet | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Chainmail | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Breastplate | Present | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Religion Variables
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| Moralizing Enforcement is Broad | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moralizing Supernatural Concern is Primary | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moralizing Enforcement is Agentic | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moralizing Enforcement in This Life | Absent | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moralizing Supernatural Punishment And Reward | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moralizing Enforcement is Targeted | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moralizing Enforcement in Afterlife | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moralizing Enforcement of Rulers | Present | Confident | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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| Moralizing Enforcement is Certain | Absent | Inferred | 1085 CE 1193 CE | ||||||||
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Crisis Cases
Instability Data
Power Transitions