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The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c30.s3.2

The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c30.s3.2

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v1.c30.s3.2

The coins show that Heliocles, the successor of Eucratides, also ruled both in Bactria and in India, and that after his reign Greek power in Bactria ceased. Henceforth Yavāna princes are found only in kingdoms south of the Hindu Kush, and they are divided into two rival dynasties—the successors of Eucratides in the Kābul valley and in N.W. India, and the successors of Euthydemus in the eastern region of the Punjab.