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Key facts
- Reign
- c. 415 – c. 455 CE
- Predecessor
- Chandragupta II
- Successor
- Skandagupta
- Died
- c. 455 CE
- Spouse
- Anantadevi
- Issue
- Skandagupta , Purugupta
- Dynasty
- Gupta
- Father
- Chandragupta II
- Mother
- Dhruvadevi
- Religion
- Hinduism
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Gupta Empire
- Child
- Skandagupta
- Father
- Chandragupta II
- Mother
- Dhruvadevi
- Sibling
- Prabhavatigupta
- Occupation
- politician
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Image
- KumaraguptaFightingLion.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kumaragupta I
- date of death
- 0455-01-01
- date of birth
- 0399-01-01
- replaces
- Chandragupta II
- replaced by
- Skandagupta
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Encyclopedic overview
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Kumaragupta I was Gupta emperor from 415 until his death in 455. A son of the Gupta king Chandragupta II and Queen Dhruvadevi, he seems to have maintained control of his inherited territory, which extended from Gujarat in the west to Bengal region in the east.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kumaragupta I” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.