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# The Greeks in Bactria and India c9.s2.37

The Greeks in Bactria and India c9.s2.37

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### [c9.s2.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tarn-1938.c9.s2.37)

⁴ Susemihl II p. 383; FHG IV p. 288. E. Schwartz, \*Agathokles\* 24 in PW, puts him before Alexander, which is impossible because (1) ‘the Babylonian’ means from Seleuceia, (2) fr. 8 treats the Aeneas legend, which makes him Hellenistic, and (3) Athen. XIV, 649 f (fr. 6) discusses a rare word used at Alexandria. If he was Zenodotus’ pupil he was third century B.C.

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