Menander, Indo-Greek king, active 2nd century B.C.
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Name (Hebrew)
מנאנדרוס, מלך יווני-בקטרי, פעל במאה ה-2 לפני הספירה
Name (Latin)
Menander, Indo-Greek king, active 2nd century B.C.
Other forms of name
Menadra, Indo-Greek king, active 2nd century B.C
Menandro, Rey Indio-Griego, active 2nd century B.C
Milin, Phračhao, active 2nd century B.C
Milin, Phrayā, active 2nd century B.C
Milinda, Indo-Greek king, active 2nd century B.C
Minedra, Indo-Greek king, active 2nd century B.C
Menander, Indo-Greek king, 2nd cent. B.C
Milin, Phrachao, 2nd cent. B.C
Milin, Phraya, 2nd cent. B.C
Milinda, Indo-Greek king, 2nd cent. B.C
Minedra, Indo-Greek king, 2nd cent. B.C
Menadra, Indo-Greek king, 2nd cent. B.C
Minodra, Indo-Greek King, 2nd cent. B.C
Gender
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Sources of Information
- Encyc. Brit., 15th ed.:v. 15, p. 142 (Menander (2nd century B.C.) the greatest of the Indo-Greek kings and the best known to western and Indian classic authors, was born in a village called Kalasi "not far from Alasanda" (Alexandria of the Caucasus)) p. 143 (name has survived in Buddhist literature as Miliñda (the other Indian forms of his name are Minedra and Menadra), is known from the Pali work Milindapañha ("The Questions of Milinda") as the Yavana king who was converted to Buddhism by Nagaseña after a long and intelligent discussion)
- Milinthapañhā. Thai. Milinthāpanhā, 1919:p. 8 (Phračhao Milin; Phrayā Milin)
- Rgyal po Mi-lindaʼi zhu len, 2025 :(Mi-linda [མི་ལིནྡ།])
- http://es.wikipedia.org/, Jul 10, 2014(Rey indo-griego Menandro ; reino en el siglo II a.C.)
- Milinthapanha. Thai. Milinthapanha, 1919:p. 8 (Phrachao Milin; Phraya Milin)
- Smith, V. A. the early history of India, 1914:p. 225 (Menander; had his capital at Kabul whence he issued about 155 B.C. to make the bold invasion of India; has been immortalized uner the name of Milinda in a celebrated dialogue, entitled 'The Questions of Milinda,' which is one of the most notable books in Buddhist literature)
- Encyc. Brit., 15th ed.:v. 15, p. 142 (Menander (2nd century B.C.) the greatest of the Indo-Greek kings and the best known to western and Indian classic authors, was born in a village called Kalasi "not far from Alasanda" (Alexandria of the Caucasus)) p. 143 (name has survived in Buddhist literature as Milinda (the other Indian forms of his name are Minedra and Menadra), is known from the Pali work Milindapanha ("The Questions of Milinda") as the Yavana king who was converted to Buddhism by Nagasena after a long and intelligent discussion)