The Sena dynasty ruled Bengal through the 11th and 12th centuries. They were originally from southern India. A database query syntax error has occurred. ... (10th century - 11th century - 12th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 11th century was that century which lasted from 1001 to 1100. ... (11th century - 12th century - 13th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 12th century was that century which lasted from 1101 to 1200. ...

The dynasty's founder was Hemantasena, who was part of the Pala Dynasty until their empire began to weaken. He usurped power and styled himself as king. His successor Vijayasena helped lay the foundations of the dynasty, and had an unusually long reign of over 60 years. Buddha and Bodhisattvas, 11th century, Pala Empire. ...

The Senas were ousted from power towards the end of the 12th century, when the whole of Bengal came under Muslim rule. A Muslim is a believer in or follower of Islam. ...