Alexander in Hindustan
India, or Hindustan (Persian name), was named by the Greeks after the Indus valley. Its dominant civilization was Hindu and Buddhist. There is an old story mentioned by the 2ndcentury Greek historian Arrian . .. Read More at The AnabasisAlexander s marchHalt on the IndusThe HydaspesThe passageHis victoryAppeal to his soldiersForced to returnHis sail down the Hydaspes to the seaHis death.
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