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Chandragupta I
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4th-century king of the Gupta Empire
Key facts
- Reign
- c. 319 – c. 335
- Coronation
- 26 February 320
- Predecessor
- Ghatotkacha
- Successor
- Samudragupta
- Co ruler
- Kumaradevi
- Spouse
- Kumaradevi
- Issue
- Samudragupta , Possibly Kacha
- House
- Gupta Empire
- Dynasty
- Gupta
- Father
- Ghatotkacha
- Religion
- Hinduism
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Chandra
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Gupta Empire
- Father
- Ghatotkacha Gupta
- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- emperor
- Noble title
- emperor
- Image
- Queen Kumaradevi and King Chandragupta I on a coin.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chandragupta I
- floruit
- 0400-00-00
- date of birth
- 0250-00-00
- date of death
- 0335-00-00
- replaces
- Ghatotkacha Gupta
- replaced by
- Samudragupta
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
Inscription Mahārājadhirāja Shrī Chandragupta ("Great King of Kings, Lord Chandragupta") in the Gupta script, in the Samudragupta inscription on the Allahabad pillar.
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