A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography: Iabadius-ZymethusWilliam Smith J. Murray, 1873 |
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الصفحة 44
... writers had had . The knowledge of Herodotus ( B. C. 484-408 ) is , however , limited to the account of the satrapies of Dareius ; the twentieth of which , he states , compre- hended that part of India which was tributary to the ...
... writers had had . The knowledge of Herodotus ( B. C. 484-408 ) is , however , limited to the account of the satrapies of Dareius ; the twentieth of which , he states , compre- hended that part of India which was tributary to the ...
الصفحة 45
... writers , he was indebted to the ambas- sadors of the emperor Claudius , from whom ne learnt that it had towards India a length of 10,000 stadia , and 500 towns , - one , the capital , Palaesi- mundum , of vast size . The sea between it ...
... writers , he was indebted to the ambas- sadors of the emperor Claudius , from whom ne learnt that it had towards India a length of 10,000 stadia , and 500 towns , - one , the capital , Palaesi- mundum , of vast size . The sea between it ...
الصفحة 48
... writers ; indeed , with the exception of occasional names of kings , it may be asserted that they knew nothing E. of Palibothra . Nor is this strange ; direct connec- tion with the interior of the country ceased with the fall of the ...
... writers ; indeed , with the exception of occasional names of kings , it may be asserted that they knew nothing E. of Palibothra . Nor is this strange ; direct connec- tion with the interior of the country ceased with the fall of the ...
الصفحة 50
... writers , a great amount of evidence has been adduced in favour of the general faithfulness of those who recorded what they saw or heard . In many instances , as may be seen by the names we have already quoted , the Greek writers have ...
... writers , a great amount of evidence has been adduced in favour of the general faithfulness of those who recorded what they saw or heard . In many instances , as may be seen by the names we have already quoted , the Greek writers have ...
الصفحة 52
... writers . It was , in Arrian's opinion , a vast stream , even from its first sources , the largest river in the world except the Ganges , and the recipient of many tributaries , themselves larger than any other known stream . It has ...
... writers . It was , in Arrian's opinion , a vast stream , even from its first sources , the largest river in the world except the Ganges , and the recipient of many tributaries , themselves larger than any other known stream . It has ...
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