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The White Huns have succeeded in reducing …

Years: 460 - 471

The White Huns have succeeded in reducing the formerly prosperous and powerful Gupta empire to a beleaguered remnant kingdom in Bengal.

Skandagupta manages to rally Gupta strength for a while, but after his death in 467, the situation deteriorates under his half-brother, brother, Purugupta.

As the Huna consolidate their conquests in western India, dissension within the royal Gupta family adds to the problem.