What was Kanishka's reign period?
100-127 CE
127-150 CE
78-100 CE
150-180 CE
Answer
Kanishka's reign period spanned from 127 to 150 CE. During his rule, the Kushan Empire reached its peak, extending from Central Asia to Northern India. Kanishka was a patron of Buddhism and played a significant role in its spread throughout the region. He convened the Fourth Buddhist Council and supported the development of the Gandhara school of art, which blended Greco-Roman and Indian influences.
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