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Kumaragupta III

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c. 530 – c. 540 CE

Father
  
Narasimhagupta

Religion
  
Hinduism

House
  
Gupta Empire

Grandparent
  
Purugupta

Dynasty
  
Gupta

Mother
  
Shrimitradevi

Successor
  
Vishnugupta

Predecessor
  
Narasimhagupta

Great-grandparents
  
Kumaragupta I, Anantadevi


Parents
  
Narasimhagupta, Shrimitradevi

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Kumaragupta III was a later Gupta Emperor. He succeeded his father Narasimhagupta in about 530 CE. His silver-copper seal was discovered from Bhitari in 1889, which mentions the names of his father Narasimhagupta and grandfather Purugupta. A clay sealing of him was discovered from Nalanda, which also mentioned about his father and grandfather. Nalanda clay seal of Kumaragupta III mentions Purugupta as Kumaragupta I's son from his queen Anantadevi. Gupta Empire declined during his rule and the later kings. He was succeeded by his son Vishnugupta.

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Kumaragupta III Wikipedia