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Date 600 BCE - 1200

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Chandragupta
Chandragupta
emperor of India
Nanda dynasty
Indian dynasty
Samudra Gupta
Samudra Gupta
emperor of India
Chandragupta II
emperor of India
Gupta dynasty: empire in 4th century
Gupta dynasty
Indian dynasty
Chandra Gupta I
king of India
Chanakya
Indian statesman and philosopher
Shaishunaga dynasty
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Kanva dynasty
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