Before you leave...
Take 20% off your first order
20% off
Enter the code below at checkout to get 20% off your first order
Gupta Empire India: The Golden Age of an Ancient Dynasty (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798189927287)
Vendor:
David A. Griner
Product type:
Books
- $11.99
$11.99- $11.99
- Unit price
- per
Subtotal:
$11.99
Description
xA thousand years before Copernicus, an Indian mathematician had already figured out that the earth circles the sun.
Few people know that the same civilization gave the number zero its rightful place at the heart of mathematics, built an iron pillar that has refused to rust for over 1,500 years, and produced surgeons performing cataract operations while much of the ancient world hadn't yet imagined such a thing was possible.
Gupta Empire India: The Golden Age of an Ancient Dynasty takes you inside the rise, the brilliance, and the quiet unraveling of one of history's most underrated empires. From a modest regional ruler who built a throne through marriage instead of war, to an emperor nicknamed the Indian Napoleon on the strength of an inscription his own court poet wrote, this is a story that refuses to move in a straight line, and refuses to hand you an easy verdict.
What you're about to discover will change how you think about India's ancient past. This book doesn't just celebrate a golden age. It shows you the hidden truth behind it, the achievements worth marveling at, and the harder realities historians rarely put in the same chapter.
Why this book matters: because the Gupta story explains so much about how India's political and social structures actually formed, and why unity proved so difficult to sustain.
What you'll gain: a vivid, richly detailed understanding of ancient India's kings, queens, scientists, and everyday people, told as a story rather than a timeline.
Who this is for: anyone who loves ancient history, hidden achievements, and civilizations that shaped the modern world more than they ever got credit for.
This is history that reads like it was meant to be told, not memorized.
Ready to meet the empire history almost forgot? Get your copy today and start the journey.
Author: David A. Griner
ISBN-13: 9798189927287
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2026
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d
Few people know that the same civilization gave the number zero its rightful place at the heart of mathematics, built an iron pillar that has refused to rust for over 1,500 years, and produced surgeons performing cataract operations while much of the ancient world hadn't yet imagined such a thing was possible.
Gupta Empire India: The Golden Age of an Ancient Dynasty takes you inside the rise, the brilliance, and the quiet unraveling of one of history's most underrated empires. From a modest regional ruler who built a throne through marriage instead of war, to an emperor nicknamed the Indian Napoleon on the strength of an inscription his own court poet wrote, this is a story that refuses to move in a straight line, and refuses to hand you an easy verdict.
What you're about to discover will change how you think about India's ancient past. This book doesn't just celebrate a golden age. It shows you the hidden truth behind it, the achievements worth marveling at, and the harder realities historians rarely put in the same chapter.
Why this book matters: because the Gupta story explains so much about how India's political and social structures actually formed, and why unity proved so difficult to sustain.
What you'll gain: a vivid, richly detailed understanding of ancient India's kings, queens, scientists, and everyday people, told as a story rather than a timeline.
Who this is for: anyone who loves ancient history, hidden achievements, and civilizations that shaped the modern world more than they ever got credit for.
This is history that reads like it was meant to be told, not memorized.
Ready to meet the empire history almost forgot? Get your copy today and start the journey.
Author: David A. Griner
ISBN-13: 9798189927287
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2026
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d
Recently Viewed Products
- Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.