Antiochus III invasion of India: Difference between revisions

{{blockquote|text=He crossed the [[Hindu Kush|Caucasus]] and descended into India, renewed his friendship with [[Sophagasenus]], king of the Indians, and received more elephants, raising their number to a total of one hundred and fifty, and provisioned his army once more on the spot. He himself broke camp with his troops, leaving behind [[Androsthenes of Cyzicus]] to bring back the treasure which this king (Sophagasenus) had agreed to give him.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kosmin |first=Paul J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9UWdAwAAQBAJ |title=The Land of the Elephant Kings: Space, Territory, and Ideology in the Seleucid Empire |date=2014-06-23 |publisher=Harvard University Press |isbn=978-0-674-72882-0 |pages=35–36 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Polybius, Histories, book 11, Antiochus Moves from Bactria Through Interior Asia |url=http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Plb.+11.34&redirect=true |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=www.perseus.tufts.edu}}</ref>|author=[[Polybius]]}}