HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Darius
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Demetrios
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Philip
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Deimachos
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Detailed explanation-1: -He became an ambassador to the court of the Mauryan ruler Bindusara “Amitragatha” (son of Chandragupta Maurya ) in Pataliputra in India. Deimachus was sent by Antiochus I Soter. As an ambassador, he was the successor to the famous ambassador and historian Megasthenes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Deimachus replaced Megasthenes. The Mauryan Empire was founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answers. Deimachos succeeded Megasthenes as ambassador to the court of Bindusara sent by the Syrian king Antiochus I.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dionysius (Ancient Greek: ) was a Greek of the 3rd century BCE, who was sent by Ptolemy Philadelphus of Egypt as ambassador to the court of the Maurya Empire, in the reign of either Bindusara or Ashoka.
Detailed explanation-5: -Seleucus I, the Hellenistic king, sent Megasthenes as an ambassador to the court of King Chandragupta Maurya in India.