Shiva and Parvati sculpture
AD 1100-1300 · Resource
A stone temple sculpture from Orissa showing the Hindu god Shiva with his consort Parvati (the Uma-Maheshvara form). A welcoming image for medieval Indian temple-goers.
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Around 1200
- Magna Carta (1215)
- Mongol Conquests (1206)
- Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan (1206)
- Kamakura shogunate established (1192)
- Genghis Khan (1162)
- Delhi Sultanate (1206)
- Norman invasion of Ireland (1169)
- Saladin retakes Jerusalem (1187)
- Sack of Constantinople by Fourth Crusade (1204)
- Mongol invasion of Rus' (1237)