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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Euthydemus
Britannica 11thEUTHYDEMUS, a native of Magnesia, who overturned the dynasty of Diodotus of Bactria, and became king of Bactria about 230 B.C. (Polyb. xi. 34; Strabo xi. 315 wrongly makes him the first king). In 208 he was attacked by Antiochus the Great, whom he tried in vai ...
Vol. 9, pp. 957-957
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Eucratides
Britannica 11th... ria (c. 175-129 B.C.), came to the throne by a rebellion against the dynasty of Euthydemus, whose son Demetrius had conquered western India. His authority was challenged by a great many other pretenders and Greek dynasts in Sogdiana, Aria (Herat), Drangiana (S ...
Vol. 9, pp. 880-880
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