Part 3: The Land of Lāṭa. This was the ancient name for South Gujarat, a region so famous for its trade that the 2nd-century Greek geographer Ptolemy mapped it as 'Larike'. Ruled by great dynasties like the Chalukyas and Rashtrakutas, its ports were a gateway to the world. ✨ Thank you for joining our series! Follow @uncover_gujarat for more journeys into Gujarat's deep past! #lata #larike #untoldhistory #southgujarat #gujarathistory #ptolemy #ancientindia #chalukya #rashtrakuta #incredibleindia