Realm · approximate borders · 498–1000
Eastern Ganga kingdom of Kalinga
The early (Kalinga) Gangas held southern Kalinga, the modern Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts with southern Ganjam. The imperial expansion over all of Odisha came only after 1077.
See Eastern Ganga kingdom of Kalinga on the map in 656
- On the map
- 498–1000
- Capital
- Dantapura, then Kalinganagara (Mukhalingam)
Rulers named in the sources
- Indravarman I c. 498–537
- Danarnava c. 589–652
- Devendravarman I c. 730–780
- Vajrahasta II c. 910–939
- Kamarnava I c. 942–977
South Asian kingdoms to 1000 CE
Kingdoms of South Asia before 1000 CE: the Western Gangas of Karnataka, the Licchavis of Nepal, Zhangzhung in Western Tibet, the Hindu Shahis, the kingdoms of Sindh and Multan, the Vishnukundinas and Eastern Chalukyas of Andhra, the Kalachuris, the Chera Perumals, the dynasties of Odisha and Dakshina Kosala, the Later Guptas, the Ikshvakus of Vijayapuri and Porus.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Western Ganga dynasty
- Wikipedia: Licchavi (kingdom)
- Wikipedia: Zhangzhung
- Wikipedia: Hindu Shahis
- Wikipedia: Emirate of Multan
- Wikipedia: Rai dynasty
- Wikipedia: Brahmin dynasty of Sindh
- Wikipedia: Vishnukundina dynasty
- Wikipedia: Eastern Chalukyas
- Wikipedia: Kalachuris of Tripuri
- Wikipedia: Chera Perumals of Makotai
- Wikipedia: Eastern Ganga dynasty
- Wikipedia: Shailodbhava dynasty
- Wikipedia: Bhauma-Kara dynasty
- Wikipedia: Somavamshi dynasty
- Wikipedia: Sharabhapuriya dynasty
- Wikipedia: Panduvamshis of Dakshina Kosala
- Wikipedia: Later Gupta dynasty
- Wikipedia: Kalachuris of Mahishmati
- Wikipedia: Andhra Ikshvaku
- Wikipedia: Porus
- Schwartzberg, A Historical Atlas of South Asia (1978), plate III.D.2: South Asia in the age of Pusyabhuti and Calukyan ascendancy, c. 550-700 (DSAL)
- Schwartzberg, A Historical Atlas of South Asia: The Gupta-Vakataka age, c. 300-500 (DSAL)
- Schwartzberg, A Historical Atlas of South Asia: The age of the Gurjara-Pratiharas, Palas and Rastrakutas, c. 700-975 (DSAL)
- Wikimedia Commons: Western-ganga-empire-map.svg (core Western Ganga territory)
- R. C. Majumdar (ed.), The Classical Age (History and Culture of the Indian People, vol. 3), archive.org
- R. C. Majumdar (ed.), The Age of Imperial Kanauj (History and Culture of the Indian People, vol. 4), archive.org