STRATO I and STRATO II STRATO I. King of Sauvira and parts of West Panjab – 135 B.C. to 80 B.C. 1. AR. Didracam. B.MReforences: E.J. Rapson, C.H.I. Pl. VII. 20 N.C., 1948, Pl. VIII.6, M.V.D. Mohan, I.G. Coins, p.190, Pl. IV, 4. Obv: Draped, helmeted and diademed bust of boyish king. L. top and …
AGATHOCLEIA AND STRATO I Rulers of Sauvira and West Punjab (138 to 135 B.C.) Strato 1 (135 B.C to 80 B.C) #Agathoclea or #Agathokleia I Theatropos was an #Indo-Greek #queen married to #Menander I, who ruled in parts of northern India in the 2nd-century BC as regent for her son Strato I” It is generally believed that Agathocleia, presumably …
LYSIAS. Sub-king under Menander 1.A. Qunduz hoard, Kabul Museum. References: J.N.S.I., VII, 1955, pt. 1, p.51, no.43, Pl. VI. 4, M.V.D. Mohan. Indo Greek Coins, p.188-89, Pl. IV. 1. Obv: In bead-and-reel border, draped bust of Lysias r., wearing elephant scalp. died. one end floating and the other stiffly suspended. Rev: Heracles standing to front …
AGATHOCLEIA AND STRATO I Rulers of Sauvira and West Punjab (138 to 135 B.C.) Strato 1 (135 B.C to 80 B.C) #Agathoclea or Agathokleia I Theatropos was an Indo-Greek #queen married to Menander I, who ruled in parts of northern India in the 2nd-century BC as regent for her son #Strato I” It is generally …
#Manendra King of #Sauvira West #Punjab and #Afghanistan 158 to 138 BC Manendra ruled a large territory in the #Northwestern regions of the Indian Subcontinent from his capital at Sagala. Menander is noted for having become a patron and convert to £Greco-Buddhism and is among great Indo-Greek kings of Sauvira West Punjab and Afghanistan. Menander was a king of Bactria. He established …
ANTIMACHUS I. Sub king at Merv — 193 to 173 B.C. 1. A. Attic tetradrachm. B.M. and P.M. References: E.J. Rapson, C.H.I. Pl-III, 8; R.B. whitehead, L.M.C. Section 1, Nos- 55-56, PL-II; M.V.D. Mohan, Indo Greek Coins, p. 183-84, PL. II, 1. Obv: In dotted circle, draped bust of Antimachus I r., wearing causia, died, …
#Zeus is the god of the #sky in ancient #Greek #mythology. As the chief Greek deity, Zeus is considered the ruler, #protector, and father of all gods and humans. Zeus is often depicted as an older man with a beard and is represented by symbols such as the #lightning bolt and the #eagle” Zeus is identified with …
#Triton is son of the sea God & his wife #Amphitrite, he dwelt in a golden palace in the bottom of the sea, or according to Homer, at #Aegae. Later writers describe him as riding over the sea on #seahorses or other #monsters. Sometimes #Tritons are mentioned in in the plural. They are conceived as …
#Poseidon, in #ancient #Greek religion, god of the sea (and of water generally), #earthquakes, and #horses. He is distinguished from #Pontus, the personification of the sea and the oldest Greek #divinity of the waters” Poseidon Identified with #Neptunus by the Romans, was the god of the #Mediterranean Sea. He was the son of #Cronos and …
#Nike : Called #Victoria by the #Romans, Goddess of #Victory, is described as a daughter of Pallas and Styx (Early #Greek #God of #battles) and as a sister of #Zelus (zeal) #Cratos (strength), and #Bia (force). Athletes who wanted to win worshipped her. Even today, she has some significance to athletes. If you look carefully …