Another fort was built in Dardaria in 1200. Chinashkhania was the capital of the Chandalas and Shishu Pal had his capital in modern-day Sreepur, which the ruins of can still be seen today. The area became known as a strategic region with the establishment of more forts such as that of Karnapur, the digging of the Twin Ponds in 1045. In the sixth century, forts were built in Toke and Ekdala which continued to be used as late as the Mughal Period. The ancient city of Dholsamudra in present-day Gazipur served as one of the capitals of the Buddhist Pala Empire. The Ekdala Fort in Kapasia Upazila was the site of many battles during the Mughal period.
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