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Economy of Satavahana Empire

Introduction The Satavahana Empire (circa 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE) ruled over large parts of central and southern India. The economy of the Satavahanas was diverse and prosperous, driven by agriculture, trade, crafts, and revenue from land. In this post, we examine the main features of the Satavahana economy in simple language. Agriculture […]

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Introduction The Satvahana dynasty, which ruled parts of central and southern India between the 1st century BCE and the 3rd century CE, played a vital role in shaping the socio-economic landscape of ancient India. Emerging after the decline of the Mauryan Empire, the Satvahanas bridged the gap between the northern and southern political spheres and

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