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In the court of Chandragupta Maurya, Megasthenes was an ambassador of who among the following Greek kings?

  1. A
    Diodotus
  2. B
    Demetrius
  3. C
    Seleucus Nicator I
  4. D
    Antigonus

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* Megasthenes was an ancient Greek historian and diplomat who was sent as an ambassador to the court of Chandragupta Maurya by the Hellenistic king Seleucus I Nicator (ruler of the Seleucid Empire).
Megasthenes compiled a detailed account of India, its administration, and society in his famous book titled Indica.

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In the court of Chandragupta Maurya, Megasthenes was an ambassador of who among the following Greek kings?
A
Diodotus
B
Demetrius
C
Seleucus Nicator I
D
Antigonus

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