Book 15
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He therefore returned, crossing over the same mountains by other and shorter roads, having India on the left hand; he then immediately turned towards it, and towards its western boundaries and the rivers Cophes and Choaspes.The Attock. The latter river empties itself into the Cophes,The river of Cabul. near Plemyrium, after passing by another city Gorys, in its course through Bandobene and Gandaritis.The Gandarae were a widely extended people of Indian or Arianian origin, who occupied a district extending more or less from the upper part of the Punjab to the neighbourhood of Candahar, and variously called Gandaris and Gandaritis. See Prof. Wilson’s Ariana Antiqua.
