Succession
Succeeds as Gupta Emperor
Role range: 0320-0350
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Chandragupta I Biography and Timeline
Follow Chandragupta I through 4 dated historical records for India.
Chandragupta I, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
4Distinct records
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320–320Years on this page
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Chandragupta First Ascends Throne
Chandragupta I emerged as the ruler who established the Guptas as a major north Indian power.
Licchavi Marriage Strengthens Dynasty
Chandragupta I married Kumaradevi of the Licchavi family, a union commemorated in Gupta dynastic coinage.
Gupta Era Begins
The era beginning in 319 or 320 became an important chronological system associated with Gupta rule.
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.