INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Samudragupta ascended the throne in
A
400
B
330
C
380
D
390
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans. Samudragupta was the son of Chandragupta I and Kumaradevi and reigned from 335 until 380 AD. In 335 AD, he rose to the throne.

Detailed explanation-2: -If Samudragupta is regarded as the founder of the Gupta era, his ascension can be dated to c. 319-320 CE.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition. Samudragupta (r. 335/350-370/380 CE) was the first significant ruler of the Gupta Dynasty. Having come to the throne, he decided to extend the boundaries of his empire to cover the multiple kingdoms and republics that existed outside its pale.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chandra Gupta I, king of India (reigned 320 to c. 330 ce) and founder of the Gupta empire. He was the grandson of Sri Gupta, the first known ruler of the Gupta line.

Detailed explanation-5: -Gupta Empire Expansion In 335 CE, Chandragupta I was succeeded by his son Samudragupta and he continued to rule for around 45 years.

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