History Gupta Empire Question #6587
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QWhich foreign kingdom is listed in the inscription, but is known to have sent presents to Samudragupta instead of attending to him personally?

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  • A Simhala
  • B Persia
  • C China
  • D Rome
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The Allahabad Pillar inscription lists the king of Simhala among the foreign kings who tried to please Samudragupta by attending to him personally. However, it is known from Chinese sources that the Simhala king Meghavarna sent rich presents to Samudragupta instead of attending to him personally.

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