On Alexander's Track to the Indus: Personal Narrative of Explorations on the North-west Frontier of India Carried Out Under the Orders of H. M. Indian Government |
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Alexander Alexander's ancient Aornos Arrian Assakēnoi Bādshāh Badshah's Bar-sar Bazira Bir-kōt Branial brought Buddha Buddhist Buner Būrimār camp Chakesar Charbagh chief Churrai cliffs close Colonel crest Curtius defence descend east feet fertile foot Gandhāra Ghōrband gorges ground Gujar height hill Hindukush Hsüan-tsang Indian Indo-Scythian Indus Kāna Kashmir Khān Kohistan Lilaunai Macedonians Malakand Manglawar Massaga Miangul miles Mingaora mound Mount Ilam mountain narrow North-West Frontier North-West Frontier Province Pashtu pass Pathān peak Peshawar Peshawar valley pious Pir-sar plateau portion position Rāja range ravine reached records relievo remains ridge right bank rock rocky route ruins ruler Saidu seen Shah Alam shrine side valley siege slopes snow snowy spring spur steep stone Stupa Stūpas summit survey Swāt Swat river Swat valley terraces topographical Tōrwal tracts tribal Uḍe-grām Uņa Upal Upper Swat village walls watershed