Coming to the court of Phraotes, King of Taxila, Apollonius was hospitably received by this vegetarian emperor who led a Pythagorean life except for his mild use of wine. |
Taxila seems to have been situated at some distance to the east of Attock. |
Between the Indus and the Hydaspes is Taxila, a large city, and governed by good laws. |
Alexander had left behind a mixed force of Greeks and Indians at Taxila. |
Even before he reached this river, he had built vessels which he had sent down the Kophenes to Taxila. |
Aristobulus relates also some strange and unusual customs of the people of Taxila. |