Vima Kadphises I

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Kushan Emperor
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings Coins_and_inscriptions_found_in_India
gptkbp:artwork Patron_of_Buddhist_art
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Peshawar
gptkbp:coInventor gptkb:Bactrian_script
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Supported artists and scholars
Merged local and foreign cultures
Facilitated_cultural_exchange_between_East_and_West
Influence_on_art_and_culture_in_India
Influenced_by_Hellenistic_culture
gptkbp:culturalImpact Blend_of_Indian_and_Hellenistic_cultures
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Influenced_the_development_of_Buddhism_in_Central_Asia
Spread_of_Greco-Buddhist_art
gptkbp:currency Introduced gold coins
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Kanishka_I
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Engaged with neighboring states
gptkbp:dynasty Kushan Dynasty
gptkbp:economicActivity Encouraged trade and commerce
gptkbp:father gptkb:Kujula_Kadphises
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_Kushan_Empire's_expansion
gptkbp:historicalEvent Artifacts from his reign found in archaeological sites
gptkbp:historicalImpact Significant in the history of Buddhism
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Subject of various historical interpretations
Coins and inscriptions as primary sources
Ancient_India
gptkbp:historicalRecords Mentioned in ancient texts
gptkbp:historicalResearch Focus of academic research on the Kushan period.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Referenced in various historical texts
Key_player_in_the_Silk_Road_trade_network
Key_figure_in_the_establishment_of_the_Kushan_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vima Kadphises I
gptkbp:knownFor Expansion_of_the_Kushan_Empire
gptkbp:language Bactrian
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_later_Indian_empires
gptkbp:marketSegment Controlled_key_trade_routes_in_Asia
gptkbp:militaryRank Strong military presence in the region
Conquered_parts_of_Central_Asia
gptkbp:mother Unknown
gptkbp:politicalPosition Centralized administration
Formed alliances with local rulers
Influence_on_subsequent_rulers_of_the_Kushan_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kujula_Kadphises
gptkbp:reign c. 90 – c. 100 CE
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
Promoted multiple religions
gptkbp:sells Promoted Silk Road trade
gptkbp:style Greco-Buddhist_art_style
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kanishka_I
gptkbp:territory Northwestern_India
gptkbp:title Great King