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Coin of Eucratides II (r.c. 145-140 BC). [Source]
Obv: Diademed bust of Eucratides II.
Rev: Apollo, with bow and arrow. Greek legend: BASILEOS EUKRATIDOY "King Eucratides".
Eucratides II was the successor to Eucratides I, following his defeat against the Indo-Greek king Menander I. Eucratides II ruled in the remaining eastern areas of the Bactrian territory.
| Preceded by: Eucratides I |
Greco-Bactrian Ruler (Eastern Bactria) (145-140 BC) |
Succeeded by: Plato |
See also
- Greco-Bactrian Kingdom
- Seleucid Empire
- Greco-Buddhism
- Indo-Scythians
- Indo-Parthian Kingdom
- Kushan Empire
References
- "The Shape of Ancient Thought. Comparative studies in Greek and Indian Philosophies" by Thomas McEvilley (Allworth Press and the School of Visual Arts, 2002) ISBN 1581152035
- "Buddhism in Central Asia" by B.N. Puri (Motilal Banarsidass Pub, January 1, 2000) ISBN 8120803728
- The Greeks in Bactria and India (Cambridge Library Collection - Classics) , W.W. Tarn,
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