Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c9.18
Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c9.18
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c9.18
It is difficult to decide whether the parricide was Apollodotus II or Heliokles. Apollodotus II (it is usually supposed that there were two princes of the name), however, places the epithets Φιλοπάτωρ καὶ Σωτήρ on his coins, and the title would be somewhat incongruous under the circumstances. We are, therefore, driven to suppose that the murderer was Heliokles⁵. This was about 156 B.C.