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# The Greeks in Bactria and India c2.1

The Greeks in Bactria and India c2.1

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### [c2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tarn-1938.c2.1)

The Mauryan empire, \*p.\* 129. Previous invasions, \*p.\* 130. Demetrius as a second Alexander, \*p.\* 131. Chronology, \*p.\* 132. Date of Menander, \*p.\* 133. Euthydemus II, \*p.\* 134. Gandhāra, \*p.\* 135. Taxila (Bhir), \*p.\* 136. Demetrius II, \*p.\* 137. Demetrius’ communications with Bactria, \*p.\* 139. Apollodotus and Menander, \*p.\* 140. Demetrius occupies Sind, \*p.\* 142. Demetrias-Patala, \*p.\* 142. The eastern advance, \*p.\* 143. Menander occupies Pātaliputra, \*p.\* 145. The southern advance, \*p.\* 147. Apollodotus occupies Barygaza and Ujjain, \*p.\* 148. Demetrius’ plan, \*p.\* 152. ‘Asia’ and ‘India’, \*p.\* 153. \*Rex Indorum\*, \*p.\* 154. Demetrius’ realm, \*p.\* 155. His return to Bactria, \*p.\* 156. Re-organisation of sub-kings, \*p.\* 156. Demetrius II, \*p.\* 157. Pantaleon, \*p.\* 157. Agathocles, \*p.\* 157. Hecate of the Three Ways, \*p.\* 158. Agathocles’ coinage, \*p.\* 158. Coinage of Taxila, \*p.\* 161. Apollodotus, \*p.\* 163. Menander, \*p.\* 166. The meaning of the ‘conquest’ of India, \*p.\* 167. Alexander in India, \*p.\* 167. The ‘free’ peoples, \*p.\* 169. Kambojas, \*p.\* 170. Asvaka, \*p.\* 170. Sibi, \*p.\* 170. Madras, \*p.\* 171. Sauvīras, \*p.\* 171. Abhiras, \*p.\* 171. Greeks and Buddhism, \*p.\* 172. Brahmans, \*p.\* 173. Pushyamitra, \*p.\* 175. Greeks and Buddhists, \*p.\* 175. The Asoka-Avadāna, \*p.\* 177. Demetrius as King of Justice, \*p.\* 178. His Taxila (Sirkap), \*p.\* 179. Nature of the ‘conquest’, \*p.\* 180. The bilingual coinage, \*p.\* 181. Demetrius’ policy and kingship, \*p.\* 181.

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- [Aśokāvadāna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.divyavadana.asokavadana) — Sanskrit

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