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# Megasthenes (Μεγασθένης)

Ionian envoy of Seleucus I to Candragupta Maurya at Palibothra; author of the Indica.

## Works (1)

- [Ινδικα (Ἰνδικά)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.hellenistic.megasthenes) — Ancient Greek; 300–280 BCE

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