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Historical Geography of Ancient India c9.210

Historical Geography of Ancient India c9.210

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c9.210

*Śambhu* (Sambos territory).—According to classical writers Sambos ruled the mountainous country adjoining the territory of the Mausikanos. There existed mutual jealousy and animosity between these two neighbours. The capital of this country was Sindimana identified with Sehwan, a city on the Indus (McCrindle, *Invasion of Alexander*, p. 404). Sambos submitted to Alexander. For further details vide B. C. Law, *Indological Studies*, Pt. I, pp. 36-37.