Gond kingdoms of central India
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The Gond kingdoms of central India were a group of powerful medieval and early modern tribal states ruled by Gond dynasties across the forested heartland of central India, known for their distinctive culture, fortresses, and regional influence before the rise of Maratha and British power.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
early modern Indian kingdom
ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ medieval Indian kingdom ⓘ tribal state ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | Gond art and oral traditions ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gond people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod |
14th century
ⓘ
15th century ⓘ 16th century ⓘ 17th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
British colonial rule in central India
ⓘ
Maratha expansion in central India ⓘ |
| hasCapital |
Chanda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deogarh NERFINISHED ⓘ Garha-Katanga NERFINISHED ⓘ Kherla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicBase |
agriculture
ⓘ
forest produce ⓘ hunting and gathering ⓘ trade with neighboring regions ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryFeature |
forest guerrilla tactics
ⓘ
hill forts ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalStructure | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Hinduism
ⓘ
indigenous Gond religious practices ⓘ |
| hasRulingDynasty |
Chanda Gond dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deogarh Gond dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Garha-Mandla Gond dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Kherla Gond dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interactedWith |
Bahmani Sultanate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deccan Sultanates NERFINISHED ⓘ Maratha Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive tribal culture
ⓘ
forest-based economy ⓘ fortified hill strongholds ⓘ regional political influence ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Gondi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
regional Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Deccan region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central India ⓘ forest belt of central India ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of India
ⓘ
history of central India ⓘ |
| precededBy | Delhi Sultanate influence in central India ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
parts of present-day Chhattisgarh
ⓘ
parts of present-day Madhya Pradesh ⓘ parts of present-day Maharashtra ⓘ parts of present-day Telangana ⓘ |
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