The Greeks in Bactria and India c10.s3.203

c10.s3.203

² Seleucus I was successfully assassinated at the head of his victorious army by Keraunos; but Keraunos, a man of much military experience, was able to choose his time, and knew that if he escaped—he had a swift horse ready—he would have behind him a strong fortress, a still powerful army, and a great country.