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# Prehistoric India to 1000 B.C. c12.2

Prehistoric India to 1000 B.C. c12.2

- **Language:** English

### [c12.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.piggott-1950.c12.2)

Now the land between the Jhelum and the Beas is said to hold nine nations and five thousand cities, every one of them as large as Kos; but I think this is exaggerated.  
Strabo, \*xv\*, \*fr.\* 701.

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