discuss why Samudragupta and Chandragupta II are considered to be the greatest in the most powerful king of the Gupta dynasty?
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a. Samudragupta was one of the greatest warriors in the Indian history referred as Napoleon of India because of the wars he waged. His military achievements were due to his war policies, which can be explained as follows:He adopted the policy of "Digvijaya" in the North, which meant the conquest and annexation of all territories.
b. In the South, his policy was "Dharma Vijaya" which meant conquest but not annexation.
c. He possessed a powerful navy in addition to his army.
d. He also adopted the policy of matrimonial alliances (marrying princess’ of other kingdoms for friendly relationships), which strengthened his empire.
e. He subjugated the forest Kingdoms and opened up the line of communication between the North and South.
a. Samudragupta was one of the greatest warriors in the Indian history referred as Napoleon of India because of the wars he waged. His military achievements were due to his war policies, which can be explained as follows:He adopted the policy of "Digvijaya" in the North, which meant the conquest and annexation of all territories.
b. In the South, his policy was "Dharma Vijaya" which meant conquest but not annexation.
c. He possessed a powerful navy in addition to his army.
d. He also adopted the policy of matrimonial alliances (marrying princess’ of other kingdoms for friendly relationships), which strengthened his empire.
e. He subjugated the forest Kingdoms and opened up the line of communication between the North and South.
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