The Greeks in Bactria and India c10.s1.306

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⁵ The identity is certain from Eratosthenes (Strabo XI, 514) and Apollodorus (ib. 576). Arrian made of them two different places because one of his sources used the name Bactra and another Zariaspa and he did not know they were the same place. Ptolemy often makes two places out of one, pp. 231 sq.

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