[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924) › c12.55 # The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c12.55 The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c12.55 - **Language:** English ### [c12.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c12.55) Spring had now begun, and the omens being favourable the refreshed army began the passage of the river one morning at daybreak; and, with the help of the Taxilan king, safely effected entrance on the soil of India, which no European traveller or invader had ever before trodden.² - [Previous: c12.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c12.54) - [Next: c12.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c12.56) - [Up: c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c12.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c12.55) · Pramāṇa