Which king of Ancient India has been given the title \"Indian Nepoleon\" by VA Smith?

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Samudragupta, the second emperor of the Gupta dynasty, was given the title \"Indian Napoleon\" by historian V.A. Smith. Samudragupta ruled from 335 CE to 375 CE. He was a great warrior and administrator who expanded the Gupta Empire in India. His military campaigns re-established political unity in India. Samudragupta\'s court poet, Harisena, wrote the Prayag Prashati, which describes Samudragupta as the hero of a hundred battles. The Prayag Prashati is the most detailed and authentic record of Samudragupta\'s reign.

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Samudragupta Samudragupta, the second emperor of the Gupta dynasty, was given the title \"Indian Napoleon\" by historian V.A. Smith. Samudragupta ruled from 335 CE to 375 CE. He was a great warrior and administrator who expanded the Gupta Empire in India. His military campaigns re-established political unity in India. Samudragupta\'s court poet, Harisena, wrote the Prayag Prashati, which describes Samudragupta as the hero of a hundred battles. The Prayag Prashati is the most detailed and authentic record of Samudragupta\'s reign.

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