Battle

First Battle of Eran

498 · 24.09° N, 78.17° E

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When
498
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
24.09° N, 78.17° E
Description
5th century confrontation in India

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First Battle of Eran

5th century confrontation in India

The First Battle of Eran was a key engagement of the First Hunnic War that took place in 498 CE at Airikana (Eran), India. It was fought between the Gupta Empire and the invading army of Alchon Huns. The battle involved the Emperor Budhagupta, his viceroys, and Toramana, an acclaimed Hunnic king. The confrontation had significant consequences for the political and territorial situation in the region.

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