Kushan Empire

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Mathura
gptkb:Purushapura
gptkbp:currency Copper coins
Gold coins
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Yuezhi
gptkbp:existedDuring 1st century CE
gptkbp:existedUntil 4th century CE
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Kujula_Kadphises
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kushan Empire
gptkbp:language gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Bactrian
gptkb:Prakrit
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Bagram
gptkb:Kapisa
gptkb:Taxila
gptkbp:notableContributor Artistic achievements
Coinage innovation
Cultural syncretism
Development of trade
Patronage of Buddhism
Spread of Greco-Buddhist culture
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Fourth_Buddhist_Council
Spread of Mahayana Buddhism
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Rabatak_inscription
gptkb:Surkh_Kotal_inscription
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Kanishka_Stupa
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Gandhara_art
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Huvishka
gptkb:Vasudeva_I
gptkb:Vima_Kadphises
gptkb:Kanishka_the_Great
gptkbp:peakPeriod 2nd century CE
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Indo-Scythian_Kingdom
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkb:Greek_religion
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Gupta_Empire
gptkb:Sasanian_Empire
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Northern_India
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:Silk_Road
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kharosthi_script
gptkb:Buddhist_temple
gptkb:Gupta_Empire
gptkb:Parthian_Empire
gptkb:Gandhara
gptkb:Ancient_Indian_art
gptkb:Berserk
gptkb:History_of_Pakistan
gptkb:Taxila
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5