The Reign of the Kushan Emperor Kanishka I

127 CE · Purushapura (Peshawar) · political

Kanishka I gave powerful support to Buddhism; Gandhara art reached the height of the Greco-Buddhist synthesis, at the heart of the Silk Road that joined India, China and Rome.

| The most important stage in the spread of Buddhism to China by way of Central Asia.

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What was The Reign of the Kushan Emperor Kanishka I?
Kanishka I gave powerful support to Buddhism; Gandhara art reached the height of the Greco-Buddhist synthesis, at the heart of the Silk Road that joined India, China and Rome.
When did The Reign of the Kushan Emperor Kanishka I happen?
127 CE
Where did The Reign of the Kushan Emperor Kanishka I take place?
Purushapura (Peshawar)