A Historical Disquisition Concerning The Knowledge Which The Ancients Had Of India (1799) - William Robertson - Bog

""A Historical Disquisition Concerning The Knowledge Which The Ancients Had Of India"" is a book written by William Robertson and published in 1799. The book explores the knowledge that the ancient civilizations had of India, and how this knowledge was acquired and transmitted. Robertson examines the works of Greek and Roman writers such as Herodotus, Strabo, and Pliny the Elder, as well as the accounts of travelers and merchants who had visited India. He also discusses the influence of Indian culture on the ancient world, particularly in the areas of philosophy, religion, and science. The book provides a detailed account of the historical and cultural context of India, and sheds light on the ways in which the ancient world viewed this fascinating and mysterious land. Overall, ""A Historical Disquisition Concerning The Knowledge Which The Ancients Had Of India"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of India and its place in the ancient world.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.