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Date 600 BCE - 1200

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Chandragupta
Chandragupta
emperor of India
Nanda dynasty
Indian dynasty
Samudra Gupta
Samudra Gupta
emperor of India
Chandragupta II
emperor of India
Map showing the extent of the Gupta empire at the end of the 4th century.
Gupta dynasty
Indian dynasty
Chandra Gupta I
king of India
Chanakya
Indian statesman and philosopher
Shaishunaga dynasty
Indian dynasty
Kanva dynasty
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Ruins of the jail where Bimbisara was murdered by his son Ajatashatru in Rajagriha, Bihar, India.
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