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{{Infobox military conflict | |||
| 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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