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Graeco-Bactria | Graeco-Bactria | India, trade with | Mauryas
(Παλίμβοθρα/Palímbothra, also Παλίβοθρα/Palíbothra; name derived from an early Middle Indian form of Old Indian Pāṭaliputra [1. 34]). City of the Prasii, located in a position favourable for communications in the densely populated state of Magadha at the confluence of the Son and Ganges in modern Patna in Bihar. Made by Sandracottus the capital city of the Maurya empire (Mauryas), often mentioned in Greek and Roman literature; most information appe…