The Ancient Geography of India: I. The Buddhist Period, Including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-ThsangTrübner and Company, 1871 - 589 pages |
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... say that my researches were signally successful in fixing the sites of many of the most famous cities of ancient India . As all of these will be described in the fol- lowing account , I will notice here only a few of the more prominent ...
... say that my researches were signally successful in fixing the sites of many of the most famous cities of ancient India . As all of these will be described in the fol- lowing account , I will notice here only a few of the more prominent ...
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... say that my researches were signally successful in fixing the sites of many of the most famous cities of ancient India . As all of these will be described in the fol- lowing account , I will notice here only a few of the more prominent ...
... say that my researches were signally successful in fixing the sites of many of the most famous cities of ancient India . As all of these will be described in the fol- lowing account , I will notice here only a few of the more prominent ...
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... says that " the whole extent of * Strabo , xv . 1 , 12 . Elphinstone , Hist . of India , Introd . p . 1 , estimates the distance from Kashmir to Cape Comorin at about 1900 miles . The Caucasus is at least 50 miles to the north of ...
... says that " the whole extent of * Strabo , xv . 1 , 12 . Elphinstone , Hist . of India , Introd . p . 1 , estimates the distance from Kashmir to Cape Comorin at about 1900 miles . The Caucasus is at least 50 miles to the north of ...
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... says that " the whole extent of Strabo , xv . 1 , 12 . + Elphinstone , Hist . of India , Introd . p . 1 , estimates the distance from Kashmir to Cape Comorin at about 1900 miles . The Caucasus is at least 50 miles to the north of ...
... says that " the whole extent of Strabo , xv . 1 , 12 . + Elphinstone , Hist . of India , Introd . p . 1 , estimates the distance from Kashmir to Cape Comorin at about 1900 miles . The Caucasus is at least 50 miles to the north of ...
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... says that " most writers do not fix the Indus as the western boundary ( of India ) , but add to it the four satrapies of the Gedrosi , Arachotæ , Arii , and Paropamisada , -thus making the river Cophes its extreme boundary . " Strabot ...
... says that " most writers do not fix the Indus as the western boundary ( of India ) , but add to it the four satrapies of the Gedrosi , Arachotæ , Arii , and Paropamisada , -thus making the river Cophes its extreme boundary . " Strabot ...
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Abu Rihân Abul Fazl According agrees Akbar Alexander Alexander's Alor ancient Aornos Arrian Balabhi Banâras bank Bengal Biâs Brahmans breadth bricks Buddha Buddhist called capital Ceylon Chenâb Chinese pilgrim cloth Curtius Debal described distance district Doâb east eastern Edited exactly F. J. FURNIVALL Fa-Hian famous feet Ganges Ghazni Greek Haidarâbâd Harapa hill Hindu Hwen Thsang identified India Indo-Scythian Indus inscription Jalâlpur Jhelam Johiyas Journ Julien's Hiouen Thsang Jumna Kabul Kanoj Kashmir king kingdom Kosala Kusinagara language Magadha Malwa measurement mentioned miles in circuit monastery mound mountain Muhammadan Multân nearly north-east north-west Ohind Panjâb Pliny position present probably province Ptolemy Purâna Raja Râvi reign river road route ruins Sangala Sanskrit Satlej seventh century sewed Sindh situated south-east south-west Srughna stadia Strabo stupa Taxila temple tion town translation Travels valley village visited western whole yojanas