[490] The Alexandrian.
[491] Seleucus Nicator and Antiochus Soter.
[492] The length of India is its measurement from west to east.
[493] Not Allahabad, as supposed by D’Anville, but Patelputer, or Pataliputra, near Patna.
[494] There would seem to be some omission here, although none of the MSS. have any blank space left to indicate it. Groskurd has been at considerable pains to supply what he thinks requisite to complete the sense, but in a matter so doubtful we deemed it a surer course to follow the Greek text as it stands.
[495] Thrace, now Roumelia.
[496] The situation of Illyria was on the eastern coast of the Gulf of Venice.
[497] Read 18,100 stadia.
[498] The mouth of the Dnieper.
[499] Hipparchus stated 3800 stadia, not 3700.