bore the title Maharajadhiraja on coins

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Chandragupta I was an early Gupta emperor in northern India, known for significantly expanding the Gupta realm and laying the foundations of the classical Gupta Empire.

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bore the title Maharajadhiraja on coins canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gupta emperor ⓘ
Indian monarch ⓘ
ancestor Sri Gupta ⓘ
associatedWith Licchavi kingdom through marriage alliance ⓘ
capitalRegion Magadha ⓘ
coinage gold coins ⓘ
joint-issue coins with Kumaradevi ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Gupta Empire ⓘ
culture Gupta culture ⓘ
dynasty Gupta dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Gupta Empire
era Classical period of Indian history ⓘ
fatherOf Samudragupta ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
historicalSignificance consolidated Gupta power in the Ganges valley ⓘ
marked the rise of the Gupta Empire as a major power ⓘ
house Gupta ⓘ
knownFor early Gupta territorial expansion ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions Sanskrit ⓘ
legacy established political stability for later Gupta rulers ⓘ
paved the way for Samudragupta’s military conquests ⓘ
notableFor bore the title Maharajadhiraja on coins ⓘ
laying the foundations of the classical Gupta Empire ⓘ
significantly expanding the Gupta realm ⓘ
positionHeld Emperor of the Gupta Empire ⓘ
predecessor Ghatotkacha ⓘ
region Northern India ⓘ
linked to: northern India
reignType hereditary kingship ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
royalTitle Maharaja ⓘ
Maharajadhiraja ⓘ
sphereOfInfluence Ganges river basin ⓘ
linked to: Ganges Basin
spouse Kumaradevi ⓘ
spouseDynasty Licchavi ⓘ
linked to: Lichchhavi dynasty
successor Samudragupta ⓘ
timePeriod early 4th century CE ⓘ
title Maharajadhiraja ⓘ
typeOfMonarch Hindu king ⓘ

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Chandragupta I → coinLegend → bore the title Maharajadhiraja on coins ⓘ