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For questions relating to pre-Islamic India, spanning the earliest known human settlements in the area up to the 12th century.
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What was the military equipment of a soldier of the Cholan Empire at its peak?
The government owns sixty thousand war elephants, every one seven or eight feet high. When fighting these elephants carry on their backs houses, and these houses are full of soldiers who shoot arro …
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Did St Thomas really come to India?
Its possible that the tradition of Saint Thomas had a historical basis. However, its very unlikely that the Christian community in Kerala dates to such an early period.
The story you're referring to …
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Evidence of Iron Age migrations into India (1000-600)
I was reading a History of India by Michael Edwardes. It says that by 600 B.C., the northwest had been closed off to invaders. It made me wonder about migrations up to this period. I only know about t …
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Where did the Roman money involved in the spice and luxury trade end up?
Ancient and Medieval Indian Kingdoms had a huge appetite for gold. They hoarded it, and probably preferred to export other profitable things. Demand for gold in India made the price so high that late …
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Why didn't invaders of India ever cross into Myanmar and beyond (east)?
The region to east of Bengal is Myanmar. In between them, the Himalayan foothills taper off rather abruptly into the Bay of Bengal. They still form quite a formidable obstacle. Southeast Asia itself i …
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