Gupta Empire Vocab
Across
- 2. The poorest and lowest class of the dynasty, were includes slaves, servants and unskilled workers.
- 6. They get a diverse style, design and features. Their variety where, Caves, Stunpas and Temples.
- 8. The best teacher in the world!
- 9. The statue of a a wandering acetic religious teacher, it has a stone sculpture from 5th century.
- 11. The main religion of the dynasty, the emperors established it as the unifying religion.
- 12. Important geographical feature, it influnces connection with China territory and major seaports.
- 15. The people who ended and destroyed the gupta empire, they invaded the territory, and the empire fall 550 C.E
- 16. The capital of the empire, its central location helped trade and expansion of the empire.
- 17. Son and succesor of Chandragupta I, he increased the empire size and goverment. kingdom during 335 - 375 C.E
- 19. They were very advanced with it, their motto of it was "To achive the life of the spirit".
- 20. Their system of goverment, consist that the supreme athority was from the emperor or the ruler, it was hederitary.
Down
- 1. Considered the golden age period of Indians, from 320 - 550 C.E
- 3. Ocuppated the top leader class of the society, includes priest and tachers.
- 4. The peninsula that it was located the empire, its characterized by elavated plateus, rolling hils and fertile valleys.
- 5. The principal mountain range, protected the empire from cold and dry climates and invasions.
- 7. One of the gods of their religion, named "the great god" or "the god of destruction"
- 10. The best drink ever created in the universe!
- 13. Important geographical feature, located at the west of the empire, it was a principal conduit for trade and commerce.
- 14. The oficial founder, and the first emperor of the Gupta Dynasty, reign from over 320 - 335 C.E
- 18. They get very advanced and made many discoveries about the sun, moon and earth, one of the experts was Aryabhata.