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Dattadevi
SpouseSamudragupta
IssueChandragupta II and possibly Ramagupta
ReligionHinduism

Dattadevi was the wife and consort of the Gupta emperor Samudragupta.[1][2] She was the mother of Samudragupta's successor, Chandragupta II,[3] and possibly Ramagupta.[3] Harisena, Samudragupta's court poet and close friend, played an important role[clarification needed] in the marriage of Samudragupta to Dattadevi.[4]

References

  1. "Dattādevī". hindupedia.com/. hindupedia.com. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
  2. "kings-queens1-chandraguptai-kumaradevi2-samudragupta-dattadevi3-chandraguptaii-dhruvadevi4-kumarguptai-kuberanagaselect-the-correct-answer-from-the/". toppr.com. www.toppr.com. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Tej Ram Sharma (1989). A Political History of the Imperial Guptas: From Gupta to Skandagupta. Concept. p. 148. ISBN 978-81-7022-251-4.
  4. Keith, Arthur Berriedale (1966). A History of Sanskrit literature. Oxford University Press. pp. 76–7.