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Which Gupta ruler was also known as the 'Vikramāditya'?
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Chandragupta II was also known as 'Vikramāditya'. He was one of the renowned rulers of the Gupta dynasty and a devotee of Viṣṇu.
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The chapter explicitly states on Page 5: 'Chandragupta II, also known as Vikramāditya, was one of the renowned rulers of the Gupta dynasty.' The name 'Vikramāditya' means 'Sun of Valour' and reflects his celebrated status as a powerful and wise ruler.