Orosius, Seven Books of History against the Pagans (Historiarum adversum paganos libri VII)
The geography of Asia from the Ganges, India and Taprobane to the Indus (1.2); Semiramis' war on the Indians (1.4); Liber's bloody conquest of India (1.9); Alexander in India — Nysa, Aornus, Porus, the Gangaridae, the Ocean (3.19–20); the division of the satrapies (3.23); the Parthian Mithridates subdues the peoples between Hydaspes and Indus (5.4); Indian and Scythian envoys find Augustus at Tarraco (6.21).
- Language
- Latin
- Date
- 416–418 CE
- Author
- Paulus Orosius
- Text
- not yet digitised (catalogue entry)