Samudragupta's Digvijaya Campaigns(335 – 375)

The wide-ranging conquests that made the Gupta Empire supreme in India.

Samudragupta's Digvijaya Campaigns

What you need to know

Wide-ranging Gupta conquests
Recorded in the Allahabad Pillar inscription
Established Gupta supremacy

Participants

Commander
Samudragupta
Commander
Samudragupta
Gupta emperor whose conquests made the empire supreme.

Theatres

Gupta capital
Pataliputra
Gupta capital
Pataliputra
Capital of Magadha and of the Maurya and Gupta empires, modern Patna.

Powers

Gupta Empire
Gupta Empire
Empire of the classical golden age of Indian civilization.

Timelines

The Gupta Golden Age
The Gupta Golden Age
Golden age of Indian science, mathematics, art and literature.

Facts at a glance

Start: 335s
End: 375s
Tags: gupta, samudragupta, allahabad-pillar

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