Indo-Greek
Ancient Greece
The Ancient Greeks of Kashmir, India
Apart from being well-known for its cashmere pashmina shawls, which even Roman emperors favored, the beautiful region of Kashmir in India was once ruled by more than eleven Greek kings, and it has been called heaven on earth by...
Ancient Greece
How Ancient Greeks Spread Buddhism to the Known World
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Buddhism, a religion, or according to some, a path towards experiencing ultimate reality, was founded by Siddhārtha Gautama a man from India, also referred to as "The Buddha". Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the...
Culture
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Indo-Greek City in Pakistan
Italian and Pakistani Archaeologists have discovered large layers of an Indo-Greek city with weapons, coins and pottery forms, in Barikot, Pakistan, according to a Dawn report.
Barikot was called Bazira in ancient times, a city captured by Alexander the Great during...