 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1871 - 570 pagine
...XV., 1, 8. siege of Aornos must have been carried on during the very depth of winter, when the MaMban hill, 7,471 feet above the sea, and every other hill...somewhere on the Haro River, to the west of Hasan Abdul, or just two days' march from the Indus. But the itineraries of the Chinese pilgrims agree in... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1871 - 732 pagine
...the vicinity of Shah-dheri. All the copies of Pliny agree in stating that Taxila was only 60 Eoman, or 55 English, miles from Peucolaitis, or Hashtnagar,...agree in placing it at three days' journey to the cast of the Indus,* or in the im* ' Fa-Hian,' c. xi., Deal's translation, makes it seven days' journey... | |
 | Megasthenes - 1877 - 246 pagine
...Taxila, which was visited by Alexander the Great. " The position of this city," says Cunningham, " has hitherto remained unknown, partly owing to the...of the Indus, or in the immediate neighbourhood of Kala-ka-Sar&i. He therefore fixes its site near Sh&h-dheri 150 a level tract of country known by the... | |
 | Megasthenes - 1877 - 246 pagine
...copies of Pliny agree in stating that Taxila was only 60 Roman, or 55 English, miles from Pencolaitis or Hashtnagar, which would fix its site somewhere...of the Indus, or in the immediate neighbourhood of Kala-ka-Sar&i. He therefore fixes its site near Shfth-dheri a level tract of country known by the general... | |
 | Megasthenes, John Watson McCrindle - 1877 - 246 pagine
...agree in stating that Taxila was only 60 Roman, or 55 English, miles from Peucola'itis or Hashinagar, which would fix its site somewhere on the Haro river...of the Indus, or in the immediate neighbourhood of Kala-ka-Sarfli. He therefore fixes its site near Shfih-dheri a level tract of country known by the... | |
 | 1893 - 468 pagine
...Natural History (vi. 21), gives sixty miles as the distance from Peukolatis (Hashtnagar) to Taxila. This would fix its site somewhere on the Haro river to...Abdal, or just two days' march from the Indus. But according to the itineraries of the Chinese pilgrims, Fa-Hian and Hwen Thsiang, Taxila lay at three... | |
 | 1896 - 482 pagine
...Natural History (vi. 21), gives sixty miles as the distance from Peukolatis (Hashtnagar) to Taxila. This would fix its site somewhere on the Haro river to...Abdal, or just two days' march from the Indus. But according to the itineraries of the Chinese pilgrims, Fa-Hian and Hwen Thsiang, Taxila lay at three... | |
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Chinese pilgrims agree in placing it at three days' journey to the east of the Indus, or in the immediate neighbourhood of Kala-ka-Sar&i. 