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... The * The eastern extremity of the Indian Caucasus . + This city appears to be situated in what is named by the Greeks , the country of the Malli . B territories , extending along the western side of the river On Ancient India.
... The * The eastern extremity of the Indian Caucasus . + This city appears to be situated in what is named by the Greeks , the country of the Malli . B territories , extending along the western side of the river On Ancient India.
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... named Arabitć : * consequently , India to the west of the Indus comprised Cabul , Candahar , Paishawur , Ghizni , Aria or Herat , together with Kajykan , Sewistan , and the Delta of the Indus . + * Probably colonists from Arabia . + ...
... named Arabitć : * consequently , India to the west of the Indus comprised Cabul , Candahar , Paishawur , Ghizni , Aria or Herat , together with Kajykan , Sewistan , and the Delta of the Indus . + * Probably colonists from Arabia . + ...
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... named the Punjab , lying between the Hydaspes and Hesudrus , or Setlege . Palibothra , to which place Megasthenes was sent as ambassador by Seleucus Nicator , to Sandrocotus , * was the capital of the Prasii . This city , said to have ...
... named the Punjab , lying between the Hydaspes and Hesudrus , or Setlege . Palibothra , to which place Megasthenes was sent as ambassador by Seleucus Nicator , to Sandrocotus , * was the capital of the Prasii . This city , said to have ...
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... by that river , are * The betel or arrék nut , with the leaf of an aromatic plant , named generally Pahn , is almost universally chewed by the natives of India . now twelve miles from it ; but such deviations of 10 ON ANCIENT INDIA .
... by that river , are * The betel or arrék nut , with the leaf of an aromatic plant , named generally Pahn , is almost universally chewed by the natives of India . now twelve miles from it ; but such deviations of 10 ON ANCIENT INDIA .
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... named Trivédi Servoru Sarman , and a learned Musalman , Maulavi Casim . Two notes written to him by those persons when the work was terminated , the one in Sanscrit , the other in Arabic , are strongly expressive of their profound ...
... named Trivédi Servoru Sarman , and a learned Musalman , Maulavi Casim . Two notes written to him by those persons when the work was terminated , the one in Sanscrit , the other in Arabic , are strongly expressive of their profound ...
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| Title | Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India |
| Author | Quintin Craufurd |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2016 |
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