Oreitans

Oreitans were the ancient inhabitants of modern Lasbela District in Balochistan province of Pakistan. Alexander the Great crossed Hub River through Lasbela on his way back to Babylon after conquering Northwestern India. Alexander mentions the river name as Arabius, and local people as Oreitans.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ The Macedonian Empire: The Era of Warfare Under Philip II and Alexander
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