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Trade and Trade Routes in Ancient India c8.8

Trade and Trade Routes in Ancient India c8.8

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c8.8

It could be surmised here that in order to traverse the central mountain range of Afghanistan Alexander returned towards the east. Then reaching the so-called Caucasus, he laid the foundation of another Alexandria which was perhaps situated at Parvan,⁴ where later on he created an army base for carrying on his campaign against Balkh and India.