Town · The Karnatas of Mithila · as at first light, 1 January 1200

Sitamarhi, Madhubani and Balirajgarh: the northern towns of Tirhut

The small towns of the Tirhut plain north of Darbhanga: Sitamarhi near the Bagmati fords, Madhubani, and the fort mound of Balirajgarh (board).

English Wikipedia places the Karnata stronghold of Malladeva at Bheeth Bhagwanpur in Madhubani district. Their holders in 1200 are not named.

Who holds it

Name
not named
Title
Karnata officers
Since
not known
Born
not known
Family
not known
Confidence
low

English Wikipedia, Karnat dynasty; board.

Lord in 1200

Narasimhadeva.

What the town holds

  • The towns and the Bagmati and Kamala fords

How things stand that morning

Brahman and cultivator towns under the Karnata king.

Wealth

Rice and oilseed.

Communities

Brahmans, cultivators (general knowledge).

Walls and castle

Balirajgarh is a fort mound (board); its date is not given.

Places of note

  • Sitamarhi: Town.
  • Balirajgarh: Fort mound.

Where the sources disagree

Evidence: The campaign board entry and one page.

"The campaign board" is OMNIA's working map. These notes record where its earlier claims were checked against the sources.

Sources and studies

  1. English Wikipedia, Karnat dynasty

Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.