[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [Greek](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr) › [Hellenistic (323–31 BCE)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.hellenistic) › Dionysius, envoy of Ptolemy II to India # Dionysius, envoy of Ptolemy II to India (Dionysius, report on India) Sent to India by Ptolemy II Philadelphus; Pliny (6.58) says he 'set out the strength of India' — no fragments survive. - **Language:** Ancient Greek - **Date:** 270–250 BCE - **Author:** [Διονύσιος](https://indike.org/pramana/person/dionysius-envoy) - **Text:** lost --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.hellenistic.dionysius](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.hellenistic.dionysius) · Pramāṇa