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ot Godred, which he simply, according to current custom, trans- 
lated into Eukratidas. Having established himself at head-quar- 
ters, and with the prestige attaching to the name of king, he 
carried the insurrection into the Panjab, and with his fresh troops 
overcame the exhausted levies of Demetrius, who disap from | 
view. Consonant with this view EKukratides seems to have been 
born quam prox. 215 B.C., and on the death of Euthydémusin 172, 
he being then 43 years old, to have taken advantage of the ab- 
sence of Demetrius in the Panjab, to have revolted. The pretext 
was almost certainly that in the peace made by Euthydémus 
with Antiochus, the former had not only weakened the state by 
the present of all the available war elephants, but h . 
acknowledged the overlordship of the Seleucidan sovereign. 
Demetrius, too, had married the daughter of Antiochus, hence 4 
time formed a separate colony : they were, as he states, abTovopot, 
and owed no allegiance to the various states around. The 
Greek Kathae-i of course exactly corresponds to the Turamian, — 
using that much-abused term as mainly equivalent to the modern — 
Han 
Dynasty we gain much valuable information. Unfortunately 
1 Cf. with regard ; 3] Repoetle 
Vol. IT, p. 33, Bh to these, Cunningham, Archaeological Repor™ : 
