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" Antiochus dwells, and beyond that Antiochus to where dwell the four kings severally named Ptolemy, Antigonus, Magas and Alexander . . . and likewise here, in the king's dominions, among the Yonas" * (ie the Greeks of the Punjab). "
Ancient India - Page 502
edited by - 1922 - 736 pages
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Asoka, the Buddhist Emperor of India

Vincent Arthur Smith - 1901 - 242 pages
...neighbouring realms as far as six hundred leagues3 — even to where the Greek king named Antiochus dwells, and beyond that Antiochus to where dwell the four kings severally named Ptolemy, Antigonus, Magas, and Alexander 4 ; — and in the south, the kings of the Cholas, and Pandyas, 1 This...
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Buddhism, Primitive and Present, in Magadha and in Ceylon

Reginald Stephen Copleston - 1908 - 328 pages
...neighbouring realms as far as six hundred leagues a — even to where the Greek king named Antiochus dwells, and beyond that Antiochus to where dwell the four kings severally named Ptolemy, Antigonus, Magas, and Alexander," etc. These names are read in the original as Amtiogo, or Amtiyoko...
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The Creed of Half Japan: Historical Sketches of Japanese Buddhism

Arthur Lloyd - 1911 - 416 pages
...on conversion." ... [It has been communicated] "even to where the Greek King named Antiochus dwells, and beyond that Antiochus, to where dwell the four kings severally named Ptolemy, Antigonus, Magas, and Alexander ; and in the south, to the Kings of the Cholas, and Pandyas, and of...
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THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF INDIA

E.J. RAPSON - 1922 - 842 pages
...aspect'2. But it is certainly quite possible, as M. Senart suggests3, that it was adopted by Acoka as his ordination name. The chronology of the reign...258 BC, when one, if not two, of them died. A prior b'mit of any value does not seem to be supplied by the passage, inasmuch as Antiochus Theos, whose...
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The Cambridge History of India: Ancient India, edited by E.J. Rapson

1922 - 852 pages
...aspect'2. But it is certainly quite possible, as M. Senart suggests3, that it was adopted by Agoka as his ordination name. The chronology of the reign...severally named Ptolemy (Philadelphus of Egypt, 285-247 BO), Antigonus (Gonatas of Macedon, 278-239), Magas (of Cyrene, died 258), and Alexander (of Epirus,...
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A World History of Art

Hugh Honour, John Fleming - 2005 - 996 pages
...pacific doctrine to all the Hellenistic rulers in the West, 'to where the Greek king Antiochus dwells, and beyond that Antiochus to where dwell the four kings severally named Ptolemy, Antigonus, Magas and Alexander'. There is no reference to these emissaries in Classical sources, but...
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