Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:alliance |
formed with local tribes
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
reveal his reign's extent
found_in_Bactrian_sites |
gptkbp:artwork |
depicted in sculptures
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Indian_rulers
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gptkbp:campaigns |
invaded_India
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gptkbp:capital |
Bactra
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
between_East_and_West
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gptkbp:controversy |
about his origins
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Hellenistic_culture
to_the_development_of_Indo-Greek_culture |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
between_Greek_and_Indian_cultures
of_Greek_and_Indian_traditions |
gptkbp:currency |
issued coins with his image
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gptkbp:death |
circa 180 BC
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gptkbp:descendant |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
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gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Greco-Bactrian
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gptkbp:festivals |
celebrated_Hellenistic_traditions
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
varied among scholars
as a bridge between cultures first Greco-Bactrian king to invade India |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_the_Hellenistic_period
during_the_decline_of_the_Maurya_Empire |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Arrian_and_Strabo
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
mentioned in ancient texts
varied interpretations by historians often romanticized. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Demetrius I of Bactria
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gptkbp:impact |
on_the_spread_of_Hellenism_in_Asia
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gptkbp:influence |
promoted_Buddhist_art
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gptkbp:inscription |
Greek_and_Kharosthi
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
enhanced_trade_with_India
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
expansion_of_the_Greco-Bactrian_Kingdom
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gptkbp:language |
Greek
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced subsequent rulers
influenced_later_Indo-Greek_kings |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
strong cavalry
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gptkbp:notable_event |
conquered_territories_in_the_Indian_subcontinent
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gptkbp:patronage |
supported arts and philosophy
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gptkbp:politicalPosition |
established a centralized government
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Euthydemus_I
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gptkbp:premise |
coins found in archaeological sites
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gptkbp:reign |
circa 200 BC to circa 180 BC
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gptkbp:religion |
Buddhism
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gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Hellenistic_art
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Euthydemus_I
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gptkbp:tactics |
used elephants in warfare
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gptkbp:territory |
parts_of_modern_Afghanistan_and_Pakistan
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Bactria
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