Note 266 — Chapter I · Continued.—Alexander advancing farther into the interior of India, passes through forests and deserts—Crosses the Hydraotes—Besieges and captures Sangala, and enters the kingdom of Sopithes, who receives him with great hospitality and shows him a dog and lion fight
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The better form of the name is Sôphytes, which properly transliterates the Sanskrit original Saubhutu, but see Biographical Appendix, s.v. Sôphytes.