"Demetrius" was the name of at least two and probably three Bactrian kings. The much debated Demetrius II was a possible relative, whereas Demetrius III...
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Demetrius the Chronographer (late 3rd century BC), Jewish chronicler (historian) Demetrius I Soter (185–150 BC), king of Syria Demetrius I of Bactria...
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Demetrius I may refer to: Demetrius I of Macedon (337–283 BC), king of Macedon Demetrius I of Bactria, Greco-Bactrian king (reigned c. 200–180 BC) Demetrius...
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Demetrius. Bopearachchi has identified three kings named Demetrius. Demetrius I reigned in Bactria and India c. 200-185 BC, well before the rise of Eucratides...
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Bactria (/ˈbæktriə/; Bactrian: βαχλο, Bakhlo), or Bactriana, was an ancient Iranian civilization in Central Asia based in the area south of the Oxus River...
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Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (redirect from King of Bactria)
Greco-Bactria was a Hellenistic-era Greek state, and along with the Indo-Greek Kingdom, the easternmost part of the Hellenistic world in Central Asia...
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Bactria, possibly when its king, Demetrius was conquering northwestern India. The king whom Eucratides dethroned in Bactria was probably Antimachus I...
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Narain usually refer to this king as Demetrius II, since they did not separate him from Demetrius II of Bactria The actual datings suggested by Tarn and...
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Indo-Greek kingdom. According to W. W. Tarn, Apollodotus I was one of the generals of Demetrius I of Bactria, the Greco-Bactrian king who invaded northwestern...
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