Ghatotkacha (king)
Appearance
Ghatotkacha | |
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2nd Gupta Emperor | |
Reign | c. 280 – c. 319 CE |
Predecessor | Sri Gupta |
Successor | Chandragupta I |
Issue | Chandragupta I |
Dynasty | Gupta |
Father | Sri Gupta |
Template:Gupta Empire Infobox Ghatotkacha (c. 280 – c. 319 CE) was a pre-imperial Gupta king in northern India, the son of Sri Gupta, who is considered the progenitor of the Gupta dynasty.[1] Very little is known of him. Ghatotkacha was succeeded by his son, Chandragupta I.
References
- ^ Mookerji, Radhakumud (2007) [1973]. The Gupta Empire (5th ed.). Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. p. 11. ISBN 81-208-0440-6.