The Greeks in Bactria and India c16.19
The Greeks in Bactria and India c16.19
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c16.19
‘After this, having invaded Sāketa, the Pañchālas, and Mathurā, the viciously valiant Yavanas (Greeks) will reach Kusumadhvaja (“the town of the flower-standard”). Then the thick mud-fortification (embankment) at Pātaliputra being reached, all the provinces will be in disorder, without doubt. Ultimately a great battle will follow with tree (-like) engines.⁴