Multiple choice general knowledge history

Name the King, who is called “Napoleon of India”?

  1. Chandragupta II

  2. Devapala

  3. Bindusar

  4. Samudragupta
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Explanation

Samudragupta (reigned 335-375 CE) is called the Napoleon of India due to his vast military conquests and empire expansion. Like Napoleon, he defeated numerous kings and expanded the Gupta Empire significantly across the Indian subcontinent. His conquests are detailed in the Allahabad Pillar inscription by Harishena.

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