On the ruins of ancient Hellenistic cities such as Ai-Khanoum, the Kushans are known to have built fortresses.

Kushana is the main antagonist of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. Kushana has ginger hair with a crown she has blue eyes, blue earrings, and she wears knight armor. She later appears …

Apr 7, 2025 · Kushan dynasty, ruling line descended from the Yuezhi, a people that ruled over most of the northern Indian subcontinent, Afghanistan, and parts of Central Asia during the …

The Kushana Empire embraced most of northern India, north-western India and beyond, upto Central Asia. The Kushana empire was the second great Indian empire, the first being that of …

Jan 23, 2024 · For more than 200 years the Kushan Empire existed in relative peace, bringing about a period of peace and prosperity that would later be known as Pax Kushana. Even so, …

The Kushan or Kaswan Empire was first formed in the early 1st century AD. It was located in Afghanistan, most of Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and parts of northwest India. [13][14]

Oct 1, 2000 · Under Kanishka’s rule, at the height of the dynasty, Kushan controlled a large territory ranging from the Aral Sea through areas that include present-day Uzbekistan, …

In the 1st century CE, Kujula Kadphises (Kadphises I) brought together these five principalities and founded the Kushan Empire. The Kushans movement in India can be traced back to the …

They were the furthest eastern Indo-European speaking people. The emergence of the vast Kushan Empire from the first century AD until its decline in the third century saw the political …

Last updated on August 30, 2023 by Swathi Satish. The Kushan Empire was a major political and cultural power in ancient Central Asia and Northern India. The art and architecture of the …