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| conflict = Gupta–Saka Wars | |||
| place = [[Central India]], Western [[Malwa]], [[History of Gujarat|Gujarat]], [[Vidisha]] (near Eastern [[Malwa]]), [[History of Rajasthan|Rajasthan]] and [[History of Sindh|Sindh]] | |||
| combatant1 = [[Gupta Empire]]<br>'''Supported by'''<br>[[Vakataka dynasty]] | |||
| combatant2 = [[Western Satraps]] | |||
| commander1 = '''[[Samudragupta]]'''<br/>'''[[Chandragupta II]]'''<br/>'''[[Ramagupta]]'''{{Assassinated}}<br/>[[Virasena Saba]]<br/>[[Śanakanika Maharaja|Śanakanika]]<br/>[[Amrakarddava]]<br>[[Rudrasena II]]<br>[[Prabhavatigupta]] | |||
| commander2 = '''[[Rudrasimha II]]'''{{Surrender}}<br/>'''[[Rudrasimha III]]{{KIA}}'''<br>[[Sridharavarman]]{{Surrender}}<br/>Rudrasena III<br/>Simhasena | |||
| date = 335–413 C.E | |||
| result = [[Gupta Empire|Gupta]]–[[Vakataka dynasty|Vakataka]] victory<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mirashi |first=Vasudev Vishnu |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.107898/page/n40/mode/1up |title=Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Vol.5 (inscriptions Of The Vakatakas) |date=1963 |publisher=Government Epigraphist For India |pages=XXIII|quote=The combined strength of the Guptas and the Vakatakas was sufficient to wipe out the Western Kshatrapas, who disappear from history about this time.}}</ref> | |||
| territory = * [[Samudragupta]] conquered [[Central India]]. | |||
* [[Chandragupta II]] conquered western [[Malwa]], [[History of Gujarat|Gujarat]], [[History of Rajasthan|Rajasthan]] and [[History of Sindh|Sindh]].<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Dwivedi |first=Gautam N. |date=1973 |title=The Western Limits of the Gupta Empire |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44138595 |journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress |volume=34 |pages=76–79 |jstor=44138595 |issn=2249-1937}}</ref> | |||
* The whole of the [[Kathiawar]] peninsula was included in the [[Gupta Empire|Gupta]] dominion and the [[Arabian Sea]] formed its western boundary.<ref name=Sharma1989>{{cite book |last=Sharma |first=Tej Ram |year=1989 |title=A Political History of the Imperial Guptas: From Gupta to Skandagupta |publisher=Concept |isbn=978-81-7022-251-4 |pages=77–78}}</ref><ref name=":1"/> | |||
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The '''Gupta–Saka Wars''' refers to the military conflict between the [[Gupta Empire]] and the [[Western Satraps]] during the 4th century CE.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=DASGUPTA |first=K. K. |url=http://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.12720 |title=A COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY OF INDIA,VOL.3,PART1 |date=1960 |publisher=PEOPLES OF PUBLISHING HOUSE |pages=54–55}}</ref> Chandragupta II, also known as [[Chandragupta II|Chandragupta Vikramaditya]], was a prominent ruler of the [[Gupta Empire]] during the 4th century CE. His reign is marked by significant military achievements, notably his subjugation of the [[Western Satraps]] who ruled in west-central India.<ref name=":0">{{cite book |last=Majumdar |first=R. C. |title=A Comprehensive History of India. Vol. 3, Part I: A.D. 300-985 |publisher=Indian History Congress / People's Publishing House |year=1981 |location= |pages=53 |oclc=34008529}}</ref> [[Chandragupta II|Chandragupta II's]] success against the [[Western Satraps]] is attested by a combination of historical and literary evidence.<ref name=":1" /> | |||
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The Gupta–Saka Wars refers to the military conflict between the Gupta Empire and the Western Satraps during the 4th century CE.[4] Chandragupta II, also known as Chandragupta Vikramaditya, was a prominent ruler of the Gupta Empire during the 4th century CE. His reign is marked by significant military achievements, notably his subjugation of the Western Satraps who ruled in west-central India.[5] Chandragupta II's success against the Western Satraps is attested by a combination of historical and literary evidence.[4]
Reference
- ↑ Mirashi, Vasudev Vishnu (1963). Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Vol.5 (inscriptions Of The Vakatakas). Government Epigraphist For India. pp. XXIII.
The combined strength of the Guptas and the Vakatakas was sufficient to wipe out the Western Kshatrapas, who disappear from history about this time.
- ↑ Dwivedi, Gautam N. (1973). "The Western Limits of the Gupta Empire". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 34: 76–79. ISSN 2249-1937. JSTOR 44138595.
- ↑ Sharma, Tej Ram (1989). A Political History of the Imperial Guptas: From Gupta to Skandagupta. Concept. pp. 77–78. ISBN 978-81-7022-251-4.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 DASGUPTA, K. K. (1960). A COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY OF INDIA,VOL.3,PART1. PEOPLES OF PUBLISHING HOUSE. pp. 54–55.
- ↑ Majumdar, R. C. (1981). A Comprehensive History of India. Vol. 3, Part I: A.D. 300-985. Indian History Congress / People's Publishing House. p. 53. OCLC 34008529.