GUPTAS Sri Gupta Founder of Gupta dynasty Chandragupta | (319-336 CE) Actual foundations of the Gupta Started Gupta era in 319 CE Married Lichchhavi princess Kumaradevi and struck coins names of him and his wife Samudragupta (336-375 CE) Known as 'Napolean of India and Anukampavan Allahabad pillar inscription Vina player on coins

 

GUPTAS

Sri Gupta

Founder of Gupta dynasty

Chandragupta | (319-336 CE)

Actual foundations of the Gupta

Started Gupta era in 319 CE

Married Lichchhavi princess Kumaradevi and struck coins names of him and his wife

Samudragupta (336-375 CE)

Known as 'Napolean of India and Anukampavan

Allahabad pillar inscription

Vina player on coins

Chandragupta II (376-415 CE) Took title of Vikramaditya

Iron pillar inscription in Mehrauli, Delhi

1st to issue silver coins

Kumaragupta (415 CE - 455 CE)

Took title of Mahendraditya

Founded Nalanda University (near Patna)

'Bilsad inscription'

Skandagupta (455-467 CE)

Repulsed Hunas successfully

His governor got repaired Sudarshan Lake