The cultural history of goa from 10000 b.c.-1352 a.d

  • What is the history of Goa?

    Goa's known history stretches back to the third century BC, when it formed part of the Mauryan Empire, ruled by the Buddhist emperor, Ashoka of Magadha.
    Buddhist monks laid the foundation of Buddhism in Goa..

  • Goa was annexed by India on 19 December 1961.
    Goa and two other former Portuguese enclaves became the union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, and Goa was organised into a single district in 1965.
Originally published: 1986Author: Anant Ramkrishna Sinai Dhume

Did you know there are so many historical places in Goa?

But did you know that there are so many other historical places in Goa which are a visible proof of the Hindu and muslim dynasties that ruled Goa even before the Portuguese came in to the scene

Here’s a list of 30 impressive heritage sites in Goa which hold an immense importance in the history of Goa:

What is the history of Golden Goa?

In 1510 Goa was conquered and made capital of a great maritime Emppire

The Archbishop of Goa was later given the title of Patriarch of the East Indies

The of missionaries from Catholic religion descended upon Golden Goa

Who conquered Goa in 1312?

They were also known as the Saraswats as they occupied initially banks of the River Saraswati in North India

Gradually, Goa became a part of the Mauryan Empire in the third century and later it was conquered by the Satavahan as of Kolhapur and handed over to the Chalukyas of Badami

In 1312, Goa was under the control of Muslims out of the blue


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