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Skandagupta

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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 255, line 18. | work record
Label Skandagupta, king of Gujarāta, reigned A.D. 455-467
Generic Name
  1. Skandagupta
Religious Status
  1. Householder (gṛhapati)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Occupation Social Position
  1. King / Ruler (rāja)
Events
  1. Reign (rājya)
    Indian dates: 512 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) - 524 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India)
    Gregorian dates: 455 — 467
    Location: Valabhī / Vallabhīpura, Gujarāt, Saurāṣṭra, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 512 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 524Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 456 — 468
    Location: Gūrjaratrā, India / Gujarāta

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 255, line 18. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 255. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Kumāragupta (first) King of Gujarāta, reigned A.D. 415-455

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 255. | work record
Visualisations
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