Harshavardhana

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ancient_Pataliputra
gptkbp:alliance Marriage alliances
Alliances with local kings
gptkbp:birth_date 590 AD
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Thanesar
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Xuanzang
gptkbp:court gptkb:Dhanvantari
gptkb:Bāṇa
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Patron of arts and literature
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:military_unit
Religious assemblies
gptkbp:cultural_practices With China
With Southeast Asia
With Tibet
gptkbp:death_date 647 AD
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Vardhana_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Prabhakaravardhana
gptkbp:historical_impact Promotion of trade and commerce
Political unification of North India
Influence on Indian art and architecture
Influence on Indian literature
Development of regional languages
Spread of Buddhism in India
Cultural renaissance in North India
gptkbp:historical_period Post-Gupta period
Early medieval India
gptkbp:historical_significance Unification of Northern India
gptkbp:historical_source Harshacharita by Bāṇa
Travel accounts of Xuanzang
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harshavardhana
gptkbp:influence gptkb:temple
Cultural exchange with China
gptkbp:language gptkb:poet
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later Indian rulers
gptkbp:manager Feudal system
gptkbp:military_strategy Campaigns in Eastern India
Campaigns in Western India
Conquest of Kanauj
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Vajrayogini
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Kannauj
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Harshacharita
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:temple
gptkb:Nalanda_University
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Pushyabhuti
gptkbp:reign_end 606 AD
647 AD
gptkbp:religion gptkb:temple
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Vajrayogini
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Vigraharaja_I
gptkbp:temple gptkb:Buddhist_stupas
Brahmanical temples
gptkbp:title gptkb:Sultan