Following the decline of the Gupta Empire, the imperial Guptas were succeeded by the Later Gupta dynasty. There is no evidence that connects the two families, so it is indicated the later Guptas were a distinct dynasty who adopted the Gupta name to pass off as legitimate successors of the imperial dynasty.
The Later Gupta dynasty in turn was succeeded by the Varman Dynasty of Kannauj
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