- Pushkalavati, to the west of the Indus,
known to
Alexander and the Gr****s as
Peukelaotis. Thus
according to
Hindu legend, the sons of
Bharata received kingdoms...
- from there,
which was
captured after a
desperate resistance. Meanwhile,
Peukelaotis (in Hashtnagar, 17
miles (27 km) north-west of Peshawar) had submitted...
- (Prakrit languages: Pukkalāoti;
Ancient Gr****: Πευκελαωτις, romanized:
Peukelaōtis) or Puṣkarāvatī (Pali: Pokkharavatī). The
first mention of the Gandhārīs...
- the
Astakenoi or Astanenoi) tribe,
whose capital was
Pushkalavati or
Peukelaotis. He
later defeated Asvayanas and
Asvakayanas and
captured their 40,000...
- the time of Alexander's invasion, and
transliterated as
Peukelaus or
Peukelaotis by the Gr**** historians. Its
chieftain (Astes),
according to Arrian,...
- from there,
which was
captured after a
desperate resistance. Meanwhile,
Peukelaotis (in Hashtnagar, 17
miles (27 km) north-west of Peshawar) had submitted...