The Greeks in Bactria and India c12.117

c12.117

¹ Arr. VII, 1, 15 δι’ ἑρμηνέων, and therefore two at least (Indian into Persian, Persian into Greek). Onesicritus, Strabo XV, 716, says three, which may be true, i.e. the Indian-into-Persian interpreter did not know the particular dialect of the recluses.