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These events may have initiated an alliance between the Greeks and the Yuezhi (even possibly a dynastic alliance), explaining why the Yuezhi gained pre-eminence after the reign of
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Since R.C. Senior suggests that the original posthumous
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Hermaeus issued Indian silver coins of three types. The first type has a diademed or sometimes helmeted portrait, with reverse of sitting Zeus making benediction gesture. Hermaeus also issued a rare series of Attic silver tetradrachms of this type, which were issued for export to
Bactria.
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Chap. 96A could possible be related to
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associated himself to
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occupants, and may explain why his kingdom was suddenly so prosperous despite the general decline of the Indo-Greeks during the period. The
Chinese records would put Hermaeus's dates later, with his reign ending around 40 BCE.
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Valley), killed some
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associated himself with
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1004:Archebius
960:Peucolaus
904:Polyxenus
724:Pantaleon
551:Arachosia
496:Based on
395:Kharoṣṭhī
229:Kharoshti
129:Biography
125:–80 BCE.
123: 95
116: 90
54:90–70 BCE
22:Hermaeus
2849:Deidamia
2830:(regent)
2803:Aeacides
2740:Aspurgus
2633:(regent)
2616:Prytanis
2458:Sames II
2314:(regent)
2287:Boteiras
2234:Telephos
2224:Hermaeus
2179:Diomedes
2149:Strato I
2134:Zoilos I
1960:Attalids
1647:(regent)
1586:Philip V
1292:See also
1206:Rajuvula
1131:Azilises
1053:Telephus
999:Hermaeus
933:Diomedes
898:100 BCE
875:Strato I
844:Zoilus I
805:loss of
655:Emperor
628:280 BCE
609:305 BCE
592:312 BCE
556:Gandhara
391:Heracles
378:Hermaeus
277:radiate
241:Kalliope
179:Καλλιόπη
171:Kalliope
167:Diomedes
149:Radiate
66:Kalliope
2839:Ptolemy
2793:Arybbas
2773:Admetus
2755:Cotys I
2735:Polemon
2730:Polemon
2726:Dynamis
2721:Dynamis
2712:Dynamis
2708:Asander
2698:Dynamis
2694:Asander
2621:Eumelos
2420:Arsaces
2395:Laodice
2318:Ziaelas
2312:Etazeta
2189:Epander
2184:Amyntas
1591:Perseus
1477:Argeads
1359:Sources
1047:Vonones
949:90 BCE
943:Epander
938:Amyntas
571:Mathura
540:Bactria
534:Bactria
422:Gallery
412:Heraios
259:Mithras
187:Bactria
95:in the
63:Consort
2415:Darius
2209:Nicias
2204:Thraso
2144:Lysias
1470:rulers
1406:Nicias
1241:Sodasa
1103:Azes I
1016:Yuezhi
977:Nicias
965:Thraso
870:Lysias
837:Yuezhi
801:Yuezhi
657:Ashoka
615:after
522:kings
516:kings
500:(1991)
399:Dharma
324:Yuezhi
320:Yonaka
304:Hanshu
291:Hanshu
283:Mithra
203:ruler
201:Kushan
191:Yuezhi
183:Yuezhi
159:Hermes
2728:with
2710:with
2696:with
2659:]
2393:with
2066:Plato
1744:Magas
1024:Maues
817:Plato
538:East
532:West
529:dates
355:Kabul
353:near
316:Gansu
312:Kabul
195:Sakas
175:Greek
105:Kabul
51:Reign
24:Soter
1416:(in
485:and
401:").
388:Rev:
383:Obv:
279:Zeus
275:Obv:
255:Zeus
151:Zeus
147:Rev.
138:Obv:
46:king
2292:Bas
165:or
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