Gupta Empire

Summary

Gupta Empire is a historical country^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,835 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gupta Empire's continent is recorded as Asia^[3].
• Gupta Empire's instance of is recorded as historical country^[4].
• Gupta Empire's instance of is recorded as empire^[5].
• Gupta Empire's instance of is recorded as culture^[6].
• Gupta Empire's capital is recorded as Pataliputra^[7].
• Gupta Empire's official language is recorded as Sanskrit^[8].
• Gupta Empire's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy^[9].
• Gupta Empire's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 304914528^[10].
• Gupta Empire's locator map image is recorded as Gupta Empire 320 - 600 ad.PNG^[11].
• Gupta Empire's Commons category is recorded as Gupta Empire^[12].
• +0320-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gupta Empire^[13].
• Gupta Empire was dissolved in +0550-01-01T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Gupta Empire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 23.988888888888887, 'lon': 88.7311111111111}^[15].
• Gupta Empire's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01h5xv^[16].
• Gupta Empire's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gupta Empire^[17].
• Gupta Empire's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300018904^[18].
• Gupta Empire's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Gupta Empire's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Gupta Empire's replaces is recorded as Mahameghavahana dynasty^[21].
• Gupta Empire's replaces is recorded as Kushan Empire^[22].
• Gupta Empire's replaces is recorded as Kanva dynasty^[23].
• Gupta Empire's replaces is recorded as Bharshiva dynasty^[24].
• Gupta Empire's replaces is recorded as Western Satraps^[25].
• Gupta Empire's replaced by is recorded as Gurjara-Pratihara^[26].
• Gupta Empire's replaced by is recorded as Pala Empire^[27].

Body

Founding

+0320-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gupta Empire^[13].

Dissolution

Gupta Empire was dissolved in +0550-01-01T00:00:00Z^[14].

Why It Matters

Gupta Empire ranks in the top 3% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,835 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]