[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Age of the Nandas and Mauryas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952) › c14.3 # Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c14.3 Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c14.3 - **Language:** English ### [c14.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c14.3) Cambridge Ancient History, VI, ch. XIII, esp. iv-vii. In his account of the battle of Jhelam, Tarn, following Baer, says that Alexander divided his cavalry force in order to draw the Indian cavalry, a weaker force than his own, to charge him and thus draw them away from the elephants (1928). - [Previous: c14.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c14.2) - [Next: c14.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c14.4) - [Up: c14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c14) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c14.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c14.3) · Pramāṇa