Pala Empire
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Common languages | Sanskrit, Prakrit (including proto-Bengali) |
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Date dissolved | 1174 |
Historical era | Post-classical history |
Government | Monarchy |
Capitals | Bikrampur |
Gour | |
Munger | |
Pataliputra | |
Today part of | Bangladesh |
India | |
Nepal | |
Pakistan | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1240344 |
About Pala Empire
The Pala Empire was an imperial power during the Late Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, which originated in the region of Bengal. It is named after its ruling dynasty, whose rulers bore names ending with the suffix of Pala. They were followers of the Mahayana and Tantric schools of Buddhism.