The Hoysala dynasty, a prominent South Indian ruling house, reigned over a significant part of the Deccan region, particularly in present-day Karnataka, during the medieval period.
The Kalabhra dynasty, a mysterious chapter in the annals of Tamil history, reigned over parts or the entirety of Tamilakam from the 3rd to the 6th century CE.
The Vakataka dynasty, a formidable force that left an indelible mark on ancient Indian history, held sway over parts of central and southern India during the 3rd and 4th centuries CE.
The Post-Mauryan era in ancient India, spanning from around 185 BCE to 320 CE, witnessed a complex interplay of socio-economic dynamics that shaped the contours of the Indian subcontinent.
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.