In the Post-Mauryan period, the Satavahanas united and ruled the entire Deccan for many centuries. Their reign was spread over present day Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Ancient History - General Studies
Sungas and Kanvas – Native Dynasties – Post Mauryan Age – UPSC Ancient History Notes
Besides, the foreign dynasties there were many native dynasties that flourished in India. The important native dynasties are
Ancient History - General Studies
Kushans – Foreign Dynasties – Post Mauryan Age – UPSC Ancient History Notes
Kushans belonged to the Yue-chi or Tocharian tribe of Central Asia. They used to get their livelihood by attacking and robbing the Chinese territories.
Ancient History - General Studies
Parthians/Pahlavas – Foreign Dynasties – Post Mauryan Age – UPSC Ancient History Notes
They belong to Parthia in northern Iran, invaded India and established a small kingdom in the north-west. They were called as Pahlavas in India.
The people who belonged to the Scythian tribe of Central Asia were called Sakas in India. They invaded India at various times and established five independent
Ancient History - General Studies
Indo-Greek Invasion – Post Mauryan Age – UPSC Ancient History Notes
The Indo-Greek invasion marked a significant chapter in the Post-Mauryan Age of Indian history, spanning from approximately the 2nd century BCE to the 1st century CE.
The Seleucid invasion of India, led by Seleucus I Nicator, a former general of Alexander the Great and founder of the Seleucid dynasty
In this grand tapestry, the Macedonian invasion of India emerges as a remarkable chapter.
The Persian invasion of India, an event cloaked in the annals of antiquity, represents a pivotal moment in the historical exchanges between these two great civilizations.
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