Kumaragupta II
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Kumaragupta II | |
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10th Gupta emperor | |
Reign | c. 473 – c. 476 CE |
Predecessor | Purugupta |
Successor | Budhagupta |
Dynasty | Gupta |
Gupta Empire 320 CE–550 CE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kumaragupta II Kramaditya was an emperor of the Gupta Empire. An image of Gautama Buddha at Sarnath notes that he succeeded Purugupta who was most likely his father.[1] He was succeeded by Budhagupta.[2]
According to a Nalanda seal of Vishnugupta, Vishnugupta was son of Kumaragupta (II), and grandson of Purugupta.[4]
References
- ^ Agarwal, Ashvini (1989). Rise and Fall of the Imperial Guptas. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 220, 223–5. ISBN 81-208-0592-5.
- ^ The Gupta Empire by Radhakumud Mookerji p.107
- ^ Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Vol.3 (inscriptions Of The Early Gupta Kings) p.364
- ^ Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Vol.3 (inscriptions Of The Early Gupta Kings) p.364