Gedrosian campaign

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Pukkusati War with Cyrus
Part of the Campaigns of Cyrus the Great
Gedrosia-Maka (Satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire).png
Location
Balochistan (present-day Pakistan)
Result Gandhara victory[1][2]
Belligerents
Gandhara Standard of Cyrus the Great.svg Persia
Commanders and leaders
Pushkarasarin Standard of Cyrus the Great.svg Cyrus
Casualties and losses
Unknown Entire army except for 7 survivors annihilated

The Gedrosian campaign of Cyrus the Great was a military expedition of the Achaemenids in the modern-day Balochistan region against the Hindus or Indians.[3]

  1. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Britannica
  2. ↑ author=Israel Smith Clare|book="Library of universal history : containing a record of the human race from the earliest historical period to the present time : embracing a general survey of the progress of mankind in national and social life, civil government, religion, literature, science and art"|page =490|access-date=2025-04-06|url=https://archive.org/embed/libraryofunivers04clar
  3. ↑ Clare, Israel Smith (1906). Ancient history. Union Book Company.
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