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Chandragupta was a son of the Gupta king Ghatotkacha, and a grandson of the dynasty's founder Gupta, both of whom are called Maharaja ("great king") in the Allahabad Pillar inscription. Chandragupta assumed the title Maharajadhiraja ("great king of kings") and issued gold coins, which suggests that he was the first imperial ruler of the dynasty ...
The dynasty was founded by Sri Gupta in late 3rd century CE, but Chandragupta I is credited as real founder of empire. The empire was lasted until 550 CE. The empire was lasted until 550 CE. The factors for the downfall of the empire were Hunnic invasions , dynastic dissensions, taxes, internal rebellions and decentralization.
In 2018, a television series called Chandragupta Maurya portrays the life of Chandragupta Maurya. [183] Nobunaga the Fool, a Japanese stage play and anime, features a character named Chandragupta based on the emperor. In the 2001 film Aśoka, directed by Santosh Sivan, Bollywood director and producer Umesh Mehra played the role of Chandragupta ...
Scholars such as V. A. Smith and P. L. Gupta date Chandragupta's ascension (and thus, the epoch of the era) to 319-320 CE, [9] while others such as Georg Bühler date it to 318–319 CE. [7] Some historians, such as D. C. Sircar and R. C. Majumdar, have theorized that the Gupta era marks the coronation of Samudragupta, the son of Chandragupta I ...
Dream of Chandragupta Explanation by Bhadrabahu The sun setting: All the knowledge will be darkened A branch of the Kalpavriksha break off and fall: Decline of Jainism and Chandragupta's successors won't be initiated A divine car descending in the sky and returning: The heavenly beings will not visit Bharata Kshetra The disk of the moon sundered
Chandra Gupta may refer to: . Ishwar Chandra Gupta (1812–1859), Bengali poet and writer; Chandragupta I (c. 319-335 CE), ruler of the Gupta empire; Chandragupta II (c. 375-415 CE), ruler of the Gupta empire
For example, historian S. R. Goyal identifies the Magadhas with the Licchavis (the clan of the queen of Chandragupta I), and thus, theorizes that the Vishnu Purana alludes to an early phase of Gupta expansion. Chandragupta I was the third ruler of the dynasty, and the territory ruled by him was not same as the one ruled by his ancestors. [15]
According to legendary narratives, [a] preserved in various traditions dating from the 4th to 11th century CE, Chanakya (ISO: Cāṇakya, pronunciation ⓘ) was a Brahmin who assisted the first Mauryan emperor Chandragupta in his rise to power and the establishment of the Maurya Empire.