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Excerpt from Ancient India as Described by Megasthenes and Arrian: Being a Translation of the Fracments of the Indika of Mecasthenes Collected by Dr. Schwanbeck, and of the First Part of the Indika of Arrian
I] The following names pertaining to India occur in He kataios z - the Ind/us; the Opia/i, a race on the ba/nks of the Indus the Kalatim', an Indian race, Kaspa/pyros, a Ga/n. Daric city Argamté, a city of India the Skia/podes, and probably the Pygmies.
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