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Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c18.s2.20

Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c18.s2.20

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c18.s2.20

² We learn from Philostratos that already in the time of Apollonios (A.D. 43-44) the barbarians (Kushāns?) who lived on the border of the Parthian kingdom of Taxila were perpetually quarrelling with Phraotes and making raids into his territories (*The Life of Apollonius*, Loeb Classical Library, pp. 183 ff.).