The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c8.39
The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c8.39
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c8.39
Pliny tells us that the Āndhra king was stronger than the King of Kalinga. The former had an army of 100,000 foot, 2,000 horse, and 1,000 elephants. Both he and Arrian write about the Pāṇḍyas and their capital city Madura. (For further remarks on the Periplus see the Introduction.)]
Linked texts (2)
- Ἰνδική — Λούκιος Φλάουιος Ἀρριανός, Ancient Greek
- Naturalis historia — C. Plinius Secundus, Latin