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Megasthenes Quotes:

Life: 350 BC - 290 BC

Birthday: 350 BC

Death: 290 BC

India then being four-sided in plan, the side which looks to the Orient and that to the South, the Great Sea compasseth; that towards the Arctic is divided by the mountain chain of Hmdus from Scythia, inhabited by that tribe of Scythians who are called Sakai; and on the fourth side, turned towards the West, the Indus marks the boundary, the biggest or nearly so of all rivers after the Nile.

- Megasthenes

topic: Sea, Rivers, Mountain

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