Katoch Dynasty
C. 4300 BC
- Rajanaka Bhumi Chand founded the Katoch Dynasty
C. 3000 BC
- The Rajas of Kangra fought against the Hindu deity lord Rama
C. 1500 BC
- (234th) Raja Susarma Chandra fought against the Pandavas in the Mahabharata war
- He also built the fort of Kangra
C. 900 BC
- The Katoch kings fought the Persian and Assyrian attacks on Punjab
C. 500 BC to
- Rajanaka Paramananda Chandra fought Alexander the Great
C. 275 BC
- The Katoch Rajas fought Ashoka the Great and lost their lands in Multan
C. 100 AD
- The Rajas of Kangra fought numerous battles against the Rajas of Kannauj
C. 470 AD
- The Rajas of Kangras fought the Rajas of Kashmir for the supermacy in the hills
C. 643 AD
- Hsuan Tsang visited the Kingdom of Kangra (then known as "Jallandhra")
C. 853 AD
- Rajanaka Prithvi Chandra's reign
C. 903 AD
- Coinage of Kangra from this period can be seen in the Himachal Museums
C.1009 AD
- Mahmud of Ghazni invades Kangra
C. 1170 AD
- Kingdom of Kangra is divided into two parts, Kangra and Jaswan
- The Katoch armies fight against Muhammad of Ghor (the lands of Jalandhar were lost c.1220 AD)
C. 1341 AD
- Rajanaka Rup Chandra's looting expeditions take him till the gates of Delhi
- The Katoch kings fight Taimur
- Tughlaqs grant the title of Mian to the Katoch Royal Family
C.1405 AD
- Further division of the Kangra State; state of Guler is founded
C.1450 AD
- Further Guler State is also divided and a new State namely Siba is found.
C.1526 - 1556 AD
- Sikandar Shah Suri and the Rajas of Kangra combine their forces against Akbar but are defeated
- The Raja of Kangra renders his alliance to Emperor Akbar and in return in given the title of Maharaja
- Later, the Mughals attack the Kangra Fort 52 times but fail to capture it.
C. 1620 AD
- Mughals occupy the fort of Kangra
C. 1700 AD
- Maharaja Bhim Chandra unites with Guru Gobind Singh against Aurangzeb
- He receives the title of Dharam Rakshak from the Guru
C. 1750 AD
- Maharaja Ghamand Chandra is made the (first ever Rajput) Nizam of Jalandhar by the Durranis
C. 1775 AD to C. 1820 AD
- The golden age of Kangra under Raja Sansar Chand-II
- Kangra miniature painting flourishes under him
C. 1820 AD
- Decline of the Kangra state
- Kangra Fort occupied by the Sikhs after a war but the Fort of Siba was re- captured by Raja Ram Singh after defeated the army of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
1846 AD
- The Sikhs cede Kangra to the HEIC
- The Katoch kings fight for their independence against the British. Raja Pramod Chand loses the battle and is taken prisoner to Almoda – he dies there
1924 AD
- Maharaja Jai Chandra of Kangra-Lambagraon is granted the title of "Maharaja" as a hereditary distinction, and a salute of 11 guns as a personal honour.
1947 AD
- Maharaja Dhruv Dev Chandra (last ruler of Kangra-Lambagraon) merges his estate with the Dominion of India, when India gains Independence
1972 AD
- The Princely Order is abolished in India and the Rajas of Kangra-Lambagraon become ordinary citizens
- The district of Kangra is merged with the newly founded state of Himachal Pradesh.Siba State is simply incorporated in India.
Raja Ram Singh of Sibaia clan defeated the army of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and re-captured the fort of Siba State. The British attempts to conquer the Siba State were thwarted by Sunder Singh (Raja Sahib), brother of Raja Ram Singh. Sunder Singh also established Tantpalan domense. Tantpalan domense, presently, falls in District:Hoshiarpur(Punjab).