Class 6th History chapter

1. New Empires and Kingdoms
History

3. Prashati

4. Allahabad Prashati
• It was written by Harisena.
• It was written in the praise of Samudra Gupta nearly 1700 years ago.
• It tells us that Samudra Gupta was a warrior, a great poet.
• He is described as equal to the Gods.
• Prashati was composed in a very long sentences.

7. An example from Prashati

8. The king who played veena

10. Arya Varta
• Nine rulers who were uprooted and their kingdoms were made a part
of Samudragupta’s empire.
• Twelve rulers were there in Dakshinpatha who surrendred to
Samudragupta after being defeated and again he allowed them to
rule again.
• The Assam , Coastal Bengal ,Nepal and Gana Sangha in North west
brought tribute for him, followed his rules and attended the court.
• Decendants of Kushans and Shakas and the ruler of Srilanka offered
daughters for marriage.

11. Genealogies
• Genealogy is the study of families, family history, and the
tracing of their lineages. Genealogists use oral interviews,
historical records, genetic analysis, and other records to obtain
information about a family and to demonstrate kinship and
pedigrees of its members.

12. Genealogy of SamudraGupta

13. Vikram Samvat