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title: Kushan Empire
author: Asia Society
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3944/kushan-empire/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2015-06-23
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# Kushan Empire

_Authored by Asia Society_

## Image File

[![Kushan Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3944.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3944.jpg)

## Image Caption

The map shows the extent of the Kushan [Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/), c. 100 - 240 CE.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Society, A. (2015, June 23). Kushan Empire. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3944/kushan-empire/>
### Chicago
Society, Asia. "Kushan Empire." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 23, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3944/kushan-empire/>.
### MLA
Society, Asia. "Kushan Empire." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Jun 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3944/kushan-empire/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://sites.asiasociety.org/gandhara/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Map-1.jpg) by **Asia Society**. Submitted by [Muhammad Bin Naveed](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/mbnaveed15/ "User Page: Muhammad Bin Naveed"), published on 23 June 2015. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.