The Harsha Empire (CE 606-47), which had…
676 CE to 819 CE
The Harsha Empire (CE 606-47), which had drawn Samatata into its loosely administered political structure, had been India's third great empire.
The disunity following the demise of this short-lived empire allows a Buddhist chief named Gopala to seize power as the first ruler of the Pala Dynasty (CE 750-1150).
He and his successors provide Bengal with stable government, security, and prosperity while spreading Buddhism throughout the state and into neighboring territories.
Trade and influence are extensive under Pala leadership, as emissaries are sent as far as Tibet and Sumatra.
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