The Gupta Empire Guptas Golden Age When you

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The Gupta Empire

The Gupta Empire

Gupta’s Golden Age When you hear the words “Golden Age, ” what does that

Gupta’s Golden Age When you hear the words “Golden Age, ” what does that mean to you? Starting with the student sitting closest to the east wall, go in a circle and talk about this in your pod. Student sitting closest to the west wall, share out for your group.

After Mauryan Empire Fell in 187 BCE… India broke into separate kingdoms and fought

After Mauryan Empire Fell in 187 BCE… India broke into separate kingdoms and fought each other for the next 500 years. In 320 CE, the Chandragupta family conquered kingdoms and then formed alliances with them by arranging marriages with sons and daughters of other rulers. The Gupta line of kings lasted until about 550 CE.

Maurya & Gupta Empires Largest empire India had known since the Mauryas. Like the

Maurya & Gupta Empires Largest empire India had known since the Mauryas. Like the Mauryans, the Guptas had a council of advisors and family members help the king make decisions. Areas were broken up into provinces that were given a lot of independence as far as decisionmaking. These strategies helped the Guptas stay in power for a long time. These were considered peaceful times.

The Golden Age Universities Literature Painting Sculpture Metalwork Mathematics Roads

The Golden Age Universities Literature Painting Sculpture Metalwork Mathematics Roads

The Golden Age Universities Literature Painting Sculpture Metalwork Mathematics Roads Shhhhhh…. . Answer this

The Golden Age Universities Literature Painting Sculpture Metalwork Mathematics Roads Shhhhhh…. . Answer this in your mind: Which one is the most important? Which one is the second most important?

 Use pages 170 -176. Fill out the worksheet.

Use pages 170 -176. Fill out the worksheet.