biography
pronunciation:
[megastheneez]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (c.350–c.290 BC)
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| biography:
| Greek historian. He was ambassador (306–298 BC) at the Indian court of Sandrakottos or Chandragupta, where he gathered materials for Indica, from which Arrian, Strabo, and others borrowed. |
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