 | James Rennell - 1783 - 166 pages
...for granted, that Alexander crofled the Indus J at the place where the city of Attock now ftands ; as it appears to have been in all ages, the pafs on the...fortrefs of Attock, to command it. Mr. Frafer, in his hiftory of Nadir Shaw, fays, •' there is but one place where an army can conveniently be tranf" ported,... | |
 | John Gillies - 1790 - 404 pages
...for granted, that Alexander crofled the Indns at the place where the city of Attock , now {lands; as It appears to have been in all ages the pafs on the...from the countries of Cabul and Candahar into India . . . Attock mu ft then fland on .the; fite of the Taxila of Alexander. FTM* thence, as his intention... | |
 | John Gillies - 1790 - 406 pages
...for granted, tlvat Alexander crofled the Indus at the place where the city of Attock now (lands ; as it appears to have been in all ages the pafs on the Indus leading from the countries of Cabul and Canilahar into India . . . Attock »uft then ftand on the fite of the Taxila of Alexander. From . thence... | |
 | John Gillies - 1801 - 530 pages
...Indus at the place where the city of Attock now Hands ; as it appears to have been in all ages the pals on the Indus leading from the countries of Cabul and Candahar into Iiulio. • . . Attock muft thei) ftand on the file of the Taxila of Alexander. . From thence, as his... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1820 - 678 pages
...his army ; because the same geographer observes, " this appears to have been, in all ages, the pass on the Indus leading from the countries of Cabul and Candahar into India* ;" which induced the politic Akber, in after-ages, to build, on this spot, the castle of Attock, commanding... | |
 | John Gillies - 1820 - 540 pages
...at the place where the city of Attock now stands ; as it appears to have been in all ages tht pass on the Indus leading from the countries of Cabul and Candahar into India. . . . Attock must then stand on the site of the Taxila of Alexander. From thence, as his intention... | |
 | Peter Auber - 1837 - 752 pages
...where the city of Attock now stands : because, first, it appears to have been, in all ages, the pass on the Indus leading from the countries of Cabul and Candahar into India ; and this is strongly indicated by the circumstance of Acbar's building the fortress of Attock to command it. Mr.... | |
 | Peter Auber - 1837 - 750 pages
...where the city of Attock now stands : because, first, it appears to have been, in all ages, the pass on the Indus leading from the countries of Cabul and Candahar into India ; and this is strongly indicated by the circumstance of Acbar's building the fortress of Attock to command it. Mr.... | |
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Attock now stands : because, first, it appears to have been, in all ages, the pass on the Indus leading from the countries of Cabul and Candahar into India ; and this is strongly indicated by the circumstance of Acbar's building the fortress of Attock... 