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Esther 1:1 8:9 , the country lying east of the ancient Persia and Bactria, so named from the river Indus which passed through it. The India of the ancients extended more to the north and west than modern India; and the southern region, now best known to us, was comparatively unknown until the era of modern navigation.
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These files are public domain and are a derivative of the topics are from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary published in 1859.
These files are public domain and are a derivative of the topics are from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary published in 1859.
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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'India'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/i/india.html. 1859.
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'India'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/i/india.html. 1859.
