The Indo-Greeks : revisited and supplemented /
This book gives detailed and a reasonably accurate account of the vicissitudes of the Indo-Greek kingdoms and clears up many misconceptions. The history of the Indo-Greeks is placed on firm basis of chronology, and is seen against more than one background, the world of the heirs of Alexander in west...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
B.R. Publishing Corporation,
2003.
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| Summary: | This book gives detailed and a reasonably accurate account of the vicissitudes of the Indo-Greek kingdoms and clears up many misconceptions. The history of the Indo-Greeks is placed on firm basis of chronology, and is seen against more than one background, the world of the heirs of Alexander in western Asia, that of the successors of the Mauryas in India and the local elements in Bactria at the end of the Achaemenids. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 585 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [541]-569) and index. |
| ISBN: | 8176463493 9788176463492 |