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Demetrius I of Bactria

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2nd century BC Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek king

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According to Wikipedia, Demetrius I Anicetus , also called Damaytra was a Greco-Bactrian and later Indo-Greek king , who ruled areas from Bactria to ancient northwestern India. He was the son of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom's ruler Euthydemus I and succeeded him around 200 BC, after which he conquered extensive areas in what is now southern Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan and India.

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