Indo-Greek Wars
The Indo-Greek Wars refers to the various conflicts fought between Hellenistic Greek polities and Indian polities, spanning roughly from the early 2nd century BCE to the 1st century BCE. == Legend of the God Bacchus in Ancient India == A legendary account states that when the Greek God Bacchus/Dionysus grew up, he discovered the culture of the vine and the mode of extracting its precious juice, being the first to do so; but Hera struck him with madness, and drove him forth a wanderer through various parts of the earth. In Phrygia the goddess Cybele, better known to the Greeks as Rhea, cured him and taught him her religious rites, and he set out on a progress through Asia teaching the people the cultivation of the vine.