Megasthenes

by Jesse Russell

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Megasthenes (Μεγασθένης, ca. 350 - 290 BCE) was a Greek ethnographer in the Hellenistic period, author of the work Indica. He was born in Asia Minor (modern day Turkey) and became an ambassador of Seleucus I of Syria possibly to Chandragupta Maurya in Pataliputra, India. However the exact date of his embassy is uncertain. Scholars place it before 288 BC,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5510829001
• ISBN13: 9785510829006
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"