Nearchus
c. 360–c. 300 BCE
Admiral of Alexander who sailed from India to the Persian Gulf.
- Known as
- Admiral
- Category
- Explorers
- Born
- c. 360 BCE, Lato
- Died
- c. 300 BCE
Alive at the same time as Nearchus
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Portrait: André Castaigne, Public domain.