Sena Dynasty

State · 1072–1235 CE · at its largest around 1139 CE

Hindu dynasty that ruled Bengal, best known for Lakshmana Sena, whose capital fell to the Turkic commander Bakhtiyar Khalji around 1204.

On its lands while it lasted

• Pala Empire (c. 750–1161 CE): Buddhist dynasty of Bengal and Bihar founded by Gopala around 750, patrons of the monastic universities of Nalanda and Vikramashila.
• Nabadwip (c. 1072 CE): Capital of Sena Dynasty (1072–1235).

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