Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c21.s3.8
Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c21.s3.8
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c21.s3.8
As to the question of rightful claim to the succession, we should remember that the cases of Samudra Gupta and Chandra Gupta II suggest that the ablest among the princes was chosen irrespective of any claim arising out of birth.