The early history of India from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan conquest : including the invasion of Alexander the Great / by Vincent A. Smith.

  • Vincent Arthur Smith
Date:
1914
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Credit: The early history of India from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan conquest : including the invasion of Alexander the Great / by Vincent A. Smith. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INDEX Abastanoi, tribe, 99. Abbanes, legendary merchant, 232. Abdagases, Indo-Parthian king, _ 230. Abhlra tribe, 274, 286. Abhisara, country in lower hills, 59, 60, 63, 88, 354 n. Abreas, defended Alexander, 96. Abu, Mount, 412. Abu-Rihan = AlberunI, q. v., 15 n. Academy of Madura, 453. Achaemenian dynasty, 62 n. Aclialgarh, Pawars at, 395, 412. Acharasdra, 433 n. Achchhankovil Pass, 446. Achiravatl, river, 159 n. Acts of St. Thomas cited, 231. Adhirajendra Cho]a, 468. Adisura, king of Bengal, 397. Aditya, Choja king, 454, 463, 475. Adityasena, of later Gupta dynasty, _ 313. Adi Varaha, title of Bhoja, 380. Admiralty board of Chandragupta Maury a, 126. Adraistai clan, 74. Agalassoi, tribe, 93. Agathokleia, queen, 242. Agathokles, Indo-Greek king, 224, 242. Agesilaos, in Kanishka’s inscrip- tion, 240 n., 262 n. Agnikula clans, 412. / Agnimitra, Sunga king, 198-201. Agni Parana, used by Bana, 22. Agra Province, 365. Agrammes, Nanda king, 40, 41 n. Agrianian light infantry, 51. Ahasuerus, king of Persia, 103 n. Ahavamalla, Chalukya king, 431. Ahichliatra, city, 377. Ahinposh stupa, 241 n. Ahmadabad, city, 315. Ahom tribe, 370. Ajanta, caves and frescoes at, 306, 426. Ajatasatru = Kunika, 32: history of, 32-9, 45, 46, 48. Ajayadeva, (1) king of Gujarat, 203 n. : (2) Cliauhan, 386 n. Ajlvika sect, 165, 166, 169, 197. Ajmer, inscribed Sanskrit plays at, 15, 387 : kings of, 386. Ajodhya, in Gupta period, 293, 334 : alleged Chalukya origin from, 424. Akbar, compared with Samudra- gupta, 289 : and with Harsha, 347 : annexed Kashmir, 375 : and Malwa, 396. Akesines = Chinab river, 73, 81 : return of Alexander to, 88 : con- fluence with Hydaspes of, 91 : changes in course of, 91, 93 n. : confluence with the Indus of, 98 : date of passage of, 114. Alaric the Goth, 443. Ala-ud-dln, Sultan of Delhi, 285, 435. AlberunI on India, 15, 21. Alexander, (1) the Great, chrono- logy prior to, 1 : histories of his Indian campaign, 3: reports of his officers, 4,12 : dynasties before, 27 : found the Indus boundary of India, 38 : contemporary with Nanda dynasty, 40 : met Chan- dragupta Maury a, 40, 117: troubles after death of, 43: crossed Hindu Kush, 49: advanced to Nikaia (1), 50: wounded in Kunar valley, 51 : defeated As- pasians, 52 : received submission of Nysa, 53 : stormed Massaga, and again wounded, 54: mas- sacred mercenaries, 55: occupied Ora and Bazira, 57 : took Aornos, 59 : marched to Indus and Taxila, 59, 60 : gave investiture to Amb- hi, 61 : advanced to Hydaspes, 63 : prepared for passage of river, 64 : made night march, 65, 82 : effected landing, 65 : tactics of, 66 : captured Poros (1), 69 : founded Boukephala and Nikaia (2), 71 : crossed Akesines and Ilydraotes, 73: battle medal of, 72 : took Sangala, 74 : arrived at Hyphasis, 75 : built altars, 76: honoured by Chandragupta Maur-