[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882) › c7.s5.55 # The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c7.s5.55 The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c7.s5.55 - **Language:** English ### [c7.s5.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s5.55) Besides the Siláhára references, the only known Sanskrit notice of Tagar is in a Chálukya copperplate found near Haidarabad in the Dakhan and dated A.D. 612.¹ As has been already noticed, the references to Tagar in Ptolemy and in the Periplus point to a city considerably to the east of Paithan, and the phrase in the Periplus,² ‘That many articles brought into Tagar from the parts along the coast were sent by wagons to Broach,’ seems to show that Tagar was in communication with the Bay of Bengal, and was supported by the eastern trade, which in later times enriched Málkhet, Kalyán, Bidar, Golkonda, and Haidarabad. - [Previous: c7.s5.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s5.54) - [Next: c7.s5.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s5.56) - [Up: c7.s5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s5) ## Linked texts (1) - [Copper-plate grant of the Western Chālukya dynasty, dated Śaka 535](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.deccan.kalyana-calukya.copper-plate-grant-of-the-western-chalukya-dynasty-dated) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s5.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s5.55) · Pramāṇa