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Within the Indo-Greek Kingdom there were over 30 kings, often in competition on different territories. Many of them are only known through their coins. Many of the dates, territories, and relationships between Indo-Greek kings are tentative and essentially based on numismatic analysis (find places, overstrikes, monograms, metallurgy, styles), a few Classical writings, and Indian writings and ...
The last known Indo-Greek kings Strato II and Strato III, here on a joint coin (25 BC-10 AD), were the last Indo-Greek king in eastern territories of Eastern Punjab. The Indo-Greek kingdoms lost most of their eastern territories in the 1st century BC following the death of Menander. [ 224 ]
The Indo-Greeks continued to maintain themselves in the eastern Punjab for several decades, until the kingdom of the last Indo-Greek king Strato II was taken over by the Indo-Scythian ruler Rajuvula around 10 CE. The coins of these Indo-Greek rulers deteriorated constantly, both in terms of artistic quality (due to the long isolation) and in ...
Indo-Greek Kingdom: Shunga Empire: Adivasi (tribes) Early Cholas Early Pandyan Kingdom Satavahana dynasty Cheras 1st century BCE: Yona: Maha-Meghavahana Dynasty 1st century CE: Indo-Scythians Indo-Parthians: Kuninda Kingdom 2nd century: Pahlava: Varman dynasty 3rd century: Kushan Empire: Western Satraps: Kamarupa kingdom Kalabhra dynasty: Culture
During its existence, the kingdom was ruled over by 30 successive kings, with Menander I being the most famous Indo-Greek king. 184 BCE: The Mauryan Empire, declines 165/155 BCE Menander I becomes the king of the Indo-Greek Kingdom.
He describes constructions of the Greek type, [45] probably referring to Sirkap, and explains that the Indo-Parthian king of Taxila, named Phraotes, received a Greek education at the court of his father and spoke Greek fluently: "Ancient Indian and Indo-Greek theater" by M.L. Varadpande explores the Indo-Greek interaction in the theatrical arts.
The Greek Middle Ages are coterminous with the duration of the Byzantine Empire (330–1453). [citation needed]After 395 the Roman Empire split in two. In the East, Greeks were the predominant national group and their language was the lingua franca of the region.
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