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The Kushan Empire (c. 30–c. 375 CE) was a syncretic empire formed by the Yuezhi in the early 1st century CE. Initially based in the Bactrian territories, it spread to encompass much of what is now Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Kushan territory in India extended at least as far as Saketa and Sarnath near Varanasi…
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TTTA extracted 139 structured relationships around Kushan Empire. Examples in this analysis include Kushan Empire → Area — 200 (high-end estimate of peak area) → 2,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi) and Kushan Empire → Area — 200 (Low-end estimate of peak area) → 2,000,000 km2 (770,000 sq mi). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushan Empire | Area — 200 (high-end estimate of peak area) | 2,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | Area — 200 (Low-end estimate of peak area) | 2,000,000 km2 (770,000 sq mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | Capital | 1st Century BCE: Kapisa/Pushkalavati; from 1st century CE: Purushapura/Mathura 3rd and 4th centuries CE: Taxila | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | Common languages | Greek (official until c. 127)[note 1] Bactrian[note 1] (official from c. 127)[note 2] Gandhari Prakrit Hybrid Sanskrit | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | Currency | Kushan dinara | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | Demonym | Kushanas (Yuezhi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | Government | Monarchy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | Historical era | Classical Antiquity | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | Religion | Hinduism Buddhism Zoroastrianism | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | • 25–85 | Kujula Kadphises (first) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | • 350–375 | Kipunada (last) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | • Kujula Kadphises unites Yuezhi tribes into a confederation | 30 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kushan Empire | • Subjugated by the Sasanians, Guptas and Hepthalites | 375 | 1.00 | infobox |
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Source: Wikipedia — Kushan Empire · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout