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ICSE · Class 9 · History & Civics

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Major Events in Gupta Dynasty

Major Events in Gupta Dynasty

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  • 320 CE
    • Chandragupta I establishes empire
  • 335 CE
    • Samudragupta begins conquests
  • 375 CE
    • Chandragupta II becomes ruler
  • 399 CE
    • Fa-hien visits India
  • 427 CE
    • Nalanda University established
  • 455 CE
    • Hun invasions begin
  • 550 CE
    • Empire fragments

The Age of Guptas - Complete Overview

The Age of Guptas - Complete Overview

The map in words

  • Age of Guptas
    • Sources
      • Fa-hien Accounts
        • Chinese Pilgrim
        • Social Conditions
      • Allahabad Pillar
        • Prayaga Prashasti
        • Harisena Composed
    • Political History
      • Chandragupta I
        • Maharajadhiraja
        • Lichchhavi Marriage
      • Samudragupta
        • Napoleon of India
        • Four Fold Policy
      • Chandragupta II
        • Vikramaditya
        • Sakari Title
    • Administration
      • Monarchy
        • Divine Kingship
        • Council Ministers
      • Provincial
        • Bhukti System
        • Uparika Governor
      • Local
        • Village Headman
        • Town Committees
    • Golden Age
      • Education
        • Nalanda University
        • 10000 Students
      • Science
        • Aryabhatta
        • Iron Pillar
      • Literature
        • Kalidasa
        • Sanskrit Revival
      • Architecture
        • Deogarh Temple
        • Nagara Style

Major Gupta Rulers and Key Events

Major Gupta Rulers and Key Events

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  • 320 CE
    • Chandragupta I becomes Maharajadhiraja
  • 335 CE
    • Samudragupta begins reign
  • 350 CE
    • Allahabad Pillar Inscription composed
  • 375 CE
    • Chandragupta II Vikramaditya begins reign
  • 399 CE
    • Fa-hien visits India
  • 415 CE
    • Kumaragupta I establishes Nalanda University
  • 455 CE
    • First Huna invasion begins
  • 467 CE
    • Skandagupta defeats Hunas

Gupta Age as the classical or golden age of Indian history

Gupta Age as the classical or golden age of Indian history

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  • Gupta Age as the classical or golden age of Indian history
    • Sources of information
    • Political history
    • Administration
    • Education
    • Science
    • Culture and literature
    • Temple architecture
    • Religion and society

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Age of the Guptas for ICSE Class 9 History & Civics?
Key topics in The Age of the Guptas include Sources of Gupta History, The Gupta Rulers, Gupta Administration, Education and Nalanda University. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
What do the concept maps for The Age of the Guptas show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in The Age of the Guptas connect: Major Events in Gupta Dynasty; The Age of Guptas - Complete Overview. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise The Age of the Guptas for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 68 practice questions on The Age of the Guptas. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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