Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c10.28

c10.28

³ The only evidence to the contrary consists in two mentions in Inscriptions (Dittenberger 186 and 190), of the office of Στρατηγὸς τῆς Ἰνδικῆς καὶ Ἐρυθρᾶς θαλάσσης. But nothing is known of his duties, which may have merely been those of a port-officer at the mouth of the Red Sea.