Abhira-Gupta dynasty

The Abhira-Gupta Dynasty also known as the Ahir-Gupta dynasty was a dynasty which existed in the Kathmandu Valley in modern-day Nepal. These Abhira-Guptas had overshadowed the Licchavi kings in the administration. Ravigupta, Bhaumagupta, Jishnugupta and Vishnugupta of Abhira-Gupta family controlled Kathmandu (Nepal) as de facto-ruler during many Lichchhavi kings.

Abhira-Gupta Dynasty
6th century–7th century
CapitalKathmandu
Common languagesSanskrit
Religion
Hinduism
GovernmentMonarchy
Maharaja 
 Unknown
Ravigupta
 567-590 A.D
Bhaumagupta
 622-637 A.D
Jishnugupta
 637-644 A.D
Vishnugupta
History 
 Established
6th century
 Disestablished
7th century
Preceded by
Licchavi (kingdom)
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