Greco-Bactria kingdom

(or the Kingdom of Greco-Bactria, Kingdom Baktryjskich Greeks) - the center of the Hellenistic stat e of Bactria, existing from about 250 to about 130 BC Written sou rces for the history of the kingdom of Greco-baktryjskiego are ve ry scarce. Regarding the work of the Greco-Roman, they are limited to a few mentions, especially in Polybius, Strabo and Justynusa. From India, we have several fragments in astrologicznym work Yuga Purana, a Buddhist Milindapanha treaty, referring to the Indo-Greek king Menandra, and a few random sentences in Patańdźaliego and Kalidasa.