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The Gupta Golden Age
The Late Antique World
The Gupta Golden Age was a period of political stability and cultural, scientific and artistic achievement in the Gupta Empire of northern India, considered by some historians a golden age of Indian civilization, though other historians have disputed that characterization.
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Start YearThe empire's own lead dating is century level, mid third to mid sixth century CE; 250 and 550 are representative years within those centuries, not exact founding or end dates. End YearThe empire's own lead dating is century level, mid third to mid sixth century CE; 250 and 550 are representative years within those centuries, not exact founding or end dates. Geographic ScopeNorthern Indian subcontinent 1 Connections
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WikipediaLead section
The Gupta Empire was an Indian empire during the classical period of the Indian subcontinent which existed from the mid 3rd century to mid 6th century CE.
Lead section, opening paragraph
At its peak, the dynasty ruled over an empire that spanned much of the northern Indian subcontinent.
In Group: Eras Beginning from 300 to 661 CE, Article text
followed by Ghatotkacha's son, Chandragupta I, c. 319-335 CE
Includes: Fall of the Gupta Empire, Lead
existed from the mid 3rd century to mid 6th century CE
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