TAXILUS

TAXILUS: TAXILUS

Taxilorum Rex. Strab. l. 15. Ο βασλεὺς ἀυτῶν Τάξιλος. Hunc vocat Appianus ὕπαρχον, non βασιλέα. Diodorus Sic. auctor est, Mophin tunc fuisse vocatum, quando venit Alexander, sed ab Alexando Taxilum mutatô nomine fuisse appellatum, quod fuerat ipsius patri paulo ante mortuo nomen. Omphis Q. Curtio dicitur. Omphis, inquit, l. 8. c. 12. permittente Alexandrô, et regium insigne sumpsit, et more gentis suae nomen, quod patris fuerat: Taxilum appellavêre populares, sequente nomine imperium, in quemcumque transiret. Nic. Lloydius.

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Alexandre le Grand — is a tragedy in 5 acts (of 3,5,7, 5 and 3 scenes, respectively) and verse by Jean Racine. It was first produced on December 4, 1665 at the Palais Royal Theater in Paris. The subject of the play is the love of Alexander and the Indian princess… … Wikipedia

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