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Indica (Megasthenes)
Lost account of Mauryan India by Greek writer Megasthenes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indika (Greek: Ἰνδικά; Latin: Indica) is an account of Mauryan India by the Greek writer Megasthenes. The original work is now lost, but its fragments have survived in later Greek and Latin works. The earliest of these works are those by Diodorus Siculus, Strabo (Geographica), Pliny, and Arrian (Indica).[2][3]
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