Malayaketu

Malayaketu was the king of a kingdom in Punjab located between the Jhelum and the Chenab (Greek: the Hydaspes and the Acesines) and dominions extending to Hyphasis[1]. Its capital may have been near the current city of Lahore [2]. He was the son of Porus, the king who confronted Alexander the Great in the Battle of the Hydaspes.

References

  1. ^ Arrian Anabasis of Alexander, V.29.2
  2. ^ www.livius.org

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