Saraostus, the Glossary
Saraostus also called Syrastrene(also Surastrene, modern Saurashtra in India) was the name given by the Greeks to the area of Saurashtra and parts of south-western Gujarat.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Abiria, Ashoka, Bharuch, Gujarat, Gulf of Kutch, Indo-Scythians, Minnagara, Nahapana, Patalene, Patan, Gujarat, Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, Phryni, Regio Patalis, Saurashtra (region), Serica, Sigerdis.
- Ancient Greek
- Regions of Gujarat
- Saurashtra (region)
Abiria
Abiria was the country of the Abhira Kshatriyas.
Ashoka
Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (– 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha in the Indian subcontinent from until 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.
Bharuch
Bharuch, formerly known as Bharutkutccha, is a city at the mouth of the river Narmada in Gujarat in western India.
Gujarat
Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.
Gulf of Kutch
The Gulf of Kutch is located between the peninsula regions of Kutch and Saurashtra, bounded in the state of Gujarat that borders Pakistan.
See Saraostus and Gulf of Kutch
Indo-Scythians
The Indo-Scythians (also called Indo-Sakas) were a group of nomadic people of Iranic Scythian origin who migrated from Central Asia southward into the northwestern Indian subcontinent: the present-day South Asian regions of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Eastern Iran and northern India.
See Saraostus and Indo-Scythians
Minnagara
Minnagara (Μινναγάρ and Μιννάγαρα) was a city of the Indo-Scythian kingdom, located on the Indus river in Pakistan, north of the coastal city of Barbaricum, North and West of Barygaza.
Nahapana
Nahapana (Ancient Greek: Ναηαπάνα; Kharosthi: 𐨣𐨱𐨤𐨣,; Brahmi), was an important ruler of the Western Kshatrapas, descendant of the Indo-Scythians, in northwestern India, who ruled during the 1st or 2nd century CE.
Patalene
Patalene (Παταληνή) or Pattalene (Πατταληνή) was an ancient area of the Indian subcontinent, now in modern Pakistan, that corresponds to the area of Sind.
Patan, Gujarat
Patan, also known as Anahilavad, is the administrative seat of Patan district in the Indian state of Gujarat and is an administered municipality.
See Saraostus and Patan, Gujarat
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (Περίπλους τῆς Ἐρυθρᾶς Θαλάσσης, Períplous tē̂s Erythrâs Thalássēs), also known by its Latin name as the, is a Greco-Roman periplus written in Koine Greek that describes navigation and trading opportunities from Roman Egyptian ports like Berenice Troglodytica along the coast of the Red Sea and others along the Horn of Africa, the Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean, including the modern-day Sindh region of Pakistan and southwestern regions of India.
See Saraostus and Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
Phryni
The Phryni (Φρύνοι) were an ancient people of eastern Central Asia, probably located in the eastern part of the Tarim Basin, in an area connected to that of the Seres and the Tocharians.
Regio Patalis
Regio Patalis is Latin for “the region of Patala”, that is the region around the ancient city of Patala at the mouth of the Indus River in Sindh, Pakistan.
See Saraostus and Regio Patalis
Saurashtra (region)
Saurashtra, also known as Kathiawar, is a peninsular region of Gujarat, India, located on the Arabian Sea coast. Saraostus and Saurashtra (region) are regions of Gujarat.
See Saraostus and Saurashtra (region)
Serica
Serica (Σηρικά) was one of the easternmost countries of Asia known to the Ancient Greek and Roman geographers.
Sigerdis
Sigerdis is a name given by the ancient Greeks to a part of the northwestern South Asia. Saraostus and Sigerdis are ancient Greek language stubs.
See also
Ancient Greek
- 4Q126
- A Greek–English Lexicon
- Alphabets of Anatolia
- Alpheios Project
- Ancient Greek
- Ancient Greek accent
- Ancient Greek conditional clauses
- Ancient Greek declension
- Ancient Greek grammar
- Ancient Greek literature
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek phonology
- Ancient Greek present progressive markers
- Ancient Greek verbs
- Aorist (Ancient Greek)
- Barbarism (linguistics)
- Barytone
- Bothros
- Doric Greek
- Effendi
- Epirote Greek
- Graecum est, non legitur
- Greek diacritics
- Greek epigraphy
- Greek inscriptions
- Infinitive (Ancient Greek)
- Inscriptiones Graecae
- Movable nu
- Mycenaean Greek
- Optative (Ancient Greek)
- Oxytone
- Participle (Ancient Greek)
- Perispomenon
- Pre-Greek substrate
- Proparoxytone
- Proto-Greek language
- Psilosis
- Pure verbs
- Pygostyle
- Quantitative metathesis
- Rough breathing
- Saraostus
- Siegecraft in Ancient Greece
- Smooth breathing
- Solecism
- Spurious diphthong
- Subjunctive (Ancient Greek)
- Synizesis
- Ultima (linguistics)
Regions of Gujarat
- Bhal region
- Central Gujarat
- Halar
- Kathiawar
- Mewar
- North Gujarat
- Saraostus
- Saurashtra (region)
- South Gujarat
Saurashtra (region)
- Bhavnagar
- Bhavnagar Port
- Dhrangadhra
- Gondal State Railway
- Jafar Maidan
- Jetalsar–Rajkot Railway
- Junagadh
- Junagadh State Railway
- Karam Chand Bachhawat
- Kathiawar
- Kathiawar State Railway
- Nawanagar State
- Okhamandal State Railway
- Railways in Kathiawar
- Saraostus
- Saurashtra (region)
- Saurashtra (state)
- Saurashtra Railway
- Saurashtra language
- Saurashtra people
- Valabhi University
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saraostus
Also known as Syrastrene.