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The Gupta Golden Age
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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. Cross-Tradition Connections
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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.
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