Who was Megasthenese?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → A Greek ambassador to the court of Chandragupta Maurya.
Megasthenes was a Greek ambassador to the court of Chandragupta Maurya.
- He was sent by Seleucus I Nicator (of the Seleucid Empire) to the Mauryan court.
- He wrote the famous work “Indica”, which describes the society, administration, and geography of Mauryan India.