The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c26.s1.19

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Diodotos II was followed (*c.* 230 B. C.) by Euthydēmos, a native of Magnesia, who seems to have belonged to a different family, and to have gained the crown by successful rebellion. This monarch became involved in a long-contested war with Antiochos the Great of Syria (223–187 B. C.), which was terminated (*c.* 208 B. C.) by a treaty recognizing the independence of the Bactrian kingdom. Shortly after-