History · From State to Empire
UGC NET June 2014 History
Which one of the following territories was not ruled by King Chandragupta I?
APrayaga
BSaketa
CVaishali ✓ Correct
DMagadha
Correct answer: (C) Vaishali — Chandragupta I did not rule Vaishali, so the answer is Vaishali.
Explanation
★Chandragupta I did not rule Vaishali, so the answer is Vaishali.
★He was the third and great early ruler of the Gupta dynasty.
★He ruled over Magadha, Prayaga and Saketa.
★He raised the Gupta house to the rank of a strong kingdom.
★He took the high title of Maharajadhiraja.
★His marriage with the Lichchhavi princess Kumaradevi added to his power.
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