Eucratides II

Coin of Eucratides II (r.c. 145-140 BC). [Source]
Obv: Diademed bust of Eucratides II.
Rev: Apollo, with bow and arrow. Greek legend: BASILEOS EUKRATIDOY "King Eucratides".

Eucratides II was the successor to Eucratides I, following his defeat against the Indo-Greek king Menander I. Eucratides II ruled in the remaining eastern areas of the Bactrian territory.

Preceded by:
Eucratides I
Greco-Bactrian Ruler
(Eastern Bactria)
(145-140 BC)
Succeeded by:
Plato

See also

References

  • "The Shape of Ancient Thought. Comparative studies in Greek and Indian Philosophies" by Thomas McEvilley (Allworth Press and the School of Visual Arts, 2002) ISBN 1581152035
  • "Buddhism in Central Asia" by B.N. Puri (Motilal Banarsidass Pub, January 1, 2000) ISBN 8120803728
  • "The Greeks in Bactria and India", W.W. Tarn, Cambridge University Press.

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