Gupta Empire, 4th-6th Centuries CE

SAKAS
KASHMIR
GUJARAT MALWA
MAGADHA
Pataliputra
VAKATAKAS
KALINGA
KADAMBA
PALLAVAS Southern territories
CHOLAS
PANDYAS
under nominal vassalage
Conquests of Chandragupta
(c. 320-335 CE)
Conquests of Samudragupta
(c. 335-c. 385 CE)
Conquests of Chandragupta II
(c. 380-413/415 CE)
What conclusion can be drawn from the map?
(1 point)
The Gupta Empire expanded through military force and political deals.
The Gupta Empire isolated itself from contact with other kingdoms
The Gupta Empire's rapid expansion led to its collapse in the fifth century.
The Gupta Empire enjoyed peaceful relations with its neighbors.

1 answer

The conclusion that can be drawn from the map is: The Gupta Empire expanded through military force and political deals.

This is supported by the mention of conquests by various rulers of the Gupta Empire, indicating territorial expansion through military campaigns. Additionally, the presence of nominal vassalage suggests political maneuvers and alliances with other kingdoms.