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PROLEGOMENA TO PRAKRITICA et JAINICA
Migration of Indo-Hittite People. Agricultural Communities in Baluchistan. Growth of cities in Harappa and Mohenjodaro
in the Indus Valley (3000-2500 B.C.) 2800 B.C. Semitic Documents in Akkadia 2700 B.C. Period of Indus Valley seals found in Kish..
Some Jina Images of Mohenjodaro and Harappa. 2500-2000 B.C. Migration of the Indo-European People. 2449 B.C. Date of heroes of the Bhārata War according to a
second group of astronomers and chronologists. 2000-1750 B.C. Indo-Iranian settlement. 1750-1500 B.C. Movement of one group of the Indo-Iranian People
towards India (Proto-Iranian and Proto-Indo-Aryan
stages of Indo-Iranian languages). 1500 B.C. Settlement of the Indo-Aryan People. 1435 B.C. Aryan kings in Western Asia. 1414 B.C. Date of the Bhārata War according to certain
Purăņas. 1375 B.C. Worship of Aryan deities in the land of Mitanni.
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Historic Age: The Vedic Period: 1500 B.C.
to 7th/6th centuries B.C. Chronology by Main Events centuries 1500-1250 B.C. Early Vedic Stage : The composition of the
Rgveda. 1250-1000 B.C. Middle Vedic Stage : The composition of the
first, eighth to the tenth Mandala of the Rgveda;
and Samaveda, Yajurveda and Atharvaveda. 1000-800 B.C. Late Vedic Stage : Brāhmaṇas (Aitareya,
Śatapatha, Taittiriya and others). Ariştanemi
(1000 B.C.) 900 B.C.
The Mahabharata War. 817 B.C.
The traditional date of the birth of Parávanātha.