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Kumaragupta I ( Gupta script: Ku-ma-ra-gu-pta, [2] r. c. 415–455 CE) was an emperor of the Gupta Empire of Ancient India. A son of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta II and Queen Dhruvadevi. He seems to have maintained control of his inherited territory, which extended from Gujarat in the west to Bengal region in the east.
Jun 27, 2022 · Kumaragupta I (r. c. 413–455 CE) was an emperor of Ancient India's Gupta Empire. He appears to have maintained control of his inherited territory, which extended from Gujarat in the west to the Bengal region in the east, as the son of Gupta emperor Chandragupta II and queen Dhruvadevi.
Kumaragupta I, the illustrious Gupta emperor, ruled from approximately 415 to 455 CE. As the son of Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya), Kumaragupta I inherited an expansive and prosperous empire. His reign is remembered for its stability, cultural advancements, and successful military campaigns.
Explore the gold coins of Kumaragupta I, the son and successor of Chandragupta II, who reigned from c. 415 to 455 CE. See the artistic and stylistic variations of his archer, horseman, lion-slayer and elephant types, featuring the king and the goddess Lakshmi.
Kumaragupta I was the son of Chandragupta II and ruled for 40 years. He performed the Ashwamedha Yajna, expanded the empire to Deccan, and faced the invasion of Pushyamitras.
Gupta Empire (AD 300 - 600 AD) - Read about important facts about the Gupta Dynasty. Learn why Gupta age is called the golden age of India. Read about Chandragupta 1 and other rulers of the empire of Gupta for UPSC preparation. Download Gupta Empire notes PDF for the IAS exam.
A numismatic and epigraphic study of the political events after the death of Kumaragupta I, the Gupta king who faced internal and external challenges. The paper challenges the theory of Skandagupta's illegitimacy and explores other possible scenarios for the succession.
