[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) › c13.18 # The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c13.18 The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c13.18 - **Language:** English ### [c13.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c13.18) Few indeed were those left to follow the standards; and they were weary wretches, shattered in health, ragged, ill-armed, and despondent. He concluded his oration by saying: - [Previous: c13.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c13.17) - [Next: c13.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c13.19) - [Up: c13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c13) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c13.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c13.18) · Pramāṇa