CU Boulder News & Events: Silver Tetradrachm, Bactria, after 145 BCE, Eucratides I “the Great”
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Eucratides I
Eucratides I, also known as Eucratides the Great, was one of the most important Greco-Bactrian kings. He conquered large parts of northern India, and minted a vast and prestigious coinage, suggesting a rule of considerable importance and prosperity. His immediate successors were the last Greek kings to rule in Bactria.
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politics · Greco-Bactrian king from 172/171 BC to 145 BC · monarch · also Eucratides I, Eukratídēs, Evukratida, I
Born 150 BC · Died 145 BC · Q381819
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CU Boulder News & Events: Silver Tetradrachm, Bactria, Eucratides I “the Great”, after 145 BCE
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