Chandragupta I
Appearance
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| Chandra Gupta I | |
|---|---|
| Maharajadhiraja[1] Paramabhagvata[1] | |
Queen Kumaradevi and King Chandragupta I, depicted on a coin of their son Samudragupta, 350–380 AD | |
| Reign | 320–335 AD |
| Predecessor | Ghatotkacha |
| Successor | Samudragupta |
| Consort | Kumaradevi |
| Wife |
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| House | Gupta Empire |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Chandra Gupta founded the Gupta Empire around 320 AD and was its first emperor. The Gupta empire later grew into a powerful kingdom. The Gupta period is known as the ‘Golden age of India’. He made alliances with many powerful families of the Ganges region.
References
[change | change source]- 1 2 Kumar, Sanjeev (2024), Treasures of the Gupta Empire, Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, p. 35.e2, ISBN 9781803277967