A plateau town on the Bhima-Krishna divide between the Kalyani plateau and the Krishna.
The Bahmani capital of the 1340s does not exist. The Hoysala king Ballala II claims the ground south of the Bhima in the 1190s and the Yadavas claim all of it; no source we read says who holds the town on 1 January 1200.
Who holds it
- Title
- Lord or keeper of Gulbarga
- Since
- not pinned
- Born
- not known
- Confidence
- low
Not pinned: Yadava and Hoysala claims overlap.
Lord in 1200
Not pinned: Yadava and Hoysala claims overlap.
Overlord
Yadava or Hoysala claim
How things stand that morning
Between two claims.
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: From memory and the OMNIA board's lead; no source read this session gives the position on 1 January 1200 for this place.
Sources and studies
- General knowledge of the medieval Deccan (Bhandarkar, Altekar, Sastri, B. R. Gopal, Suryanath Kamath): from memory, not re-read
- OMNIA board notes for this place (a lead only, checked against the sources above)
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.