6_Glorious_Epochs_of_Indian_History

and also sold many captives'.^Cleitarchus.
481
Diodorus (XVII 102,6) has the same story : no reason
given one town revolted at the instigation of
some Brahmans, always irreconcilable, and 'when Alex­
ander took the fort he put the Brahamans to death.'
49. Quintus Curtiiis Eufus-IX, iv.
50. M'Crindle : A. 1. Jayaswal—HP. p. 56.
50-A. Diodorut XVII, 91.
50-B. "Beauty was held among them in the highest
estimation". —Diodorus XVII, 91.
"According to Strabbo (XV,30) amongst them 'the
handsomest man is chosen as king.' M'Crindle-A.l.
p. 38.
50-C. "According to Strabbo the inspection was made
when the child was two months old." Ibid-n2.
51. (i) "The production of Spartiate Children was control­
led on drastically eugenic lines—"Toynbee StH-
[Abridged by D.C. Somervell-1954] p. 180.
(ii) Plutarch-Lycurgus. Ch XV.
52. TTT: ^S^^X^\S^^^ I
Complains Lord Shree Krishna in Mahabharat.
Shanti. 81, 7
53,54. Krishka-srVw: I ^'^?^JTt I ?ft?wr: I
^T^sq: I m^TszTt I ^XvfBqj: | Pp. 455-56
55. K.P. Jayaswal-HP p. 57. JBORS XXII, 59.
56. Smith-EHI. p. 42 Jayaswal-HP. p. 28.
57. Arrian-Anabasis-V xxvi, 3, Tr. by M'Crindle-IIA. p. 124
Q. Curtius Rufus-ix,ii,12, Tr. by M'Crindle IIA. Pp.
223-7.
Smith-EHI. p. 79.
58. (i) Tr. by M'Crindle IIA. Pp. 125-127.
(ii) Q. Curtius Rufus-IX, iii Tr. by M'Crindle IIA.
p. 227.
(iii) M'Crindle-IIA. p. 224.
(iv) M'Crindle-IIA. p. 226.
(v) Jayaswal-HP. p. 28. TARN : Alex. V.l. p. 98.
59. Smith-EHI p. 79.