The Classical Accounts of India c16.3

c16.3

In view of the importance of the subject matter, not only the English translation of the chapters relating to India by McCrindle, but his learned Introduction (M-IV) have been reproduced below A list of the geographical names, which are also mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, has been given at the end, and as their identifications have already been discussed in connection with this work, they are not dealt with in the notes.