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c. 200 BCE - c. 100 BCE
Scythians tribes migrate into Bactria, Sogdiana and Arachosia.
c. 200 BCE - c. 185 BCE
Demetrios is general for his father and then becomes king, greatly extending the kingdom in India.
c. 190 BCE
First appearance of multiple Euthydemid kings at the same time. Beginning of the Indo-Greek kingdoms.
171 BCE
In odrer to show the break of dynasty, Eucratides begin a new Yona (or Greek) era.
c. 165 BCE
The Greco-Bactrian king Eucratides invades India.
c. 155 BCE
Euthydemid Menander succeeds to push back Eucratides westward of Hindu-Kush.
c. 130 BCE
Eucratids flee from Bactria to India. Rivalry between Eucratids and Euthydemids takes place in the Indo-Greek kingdoms.
c. 110 BCE
Arachosia lost to the first Indo-Saka kingdom.
80 BCE
The Indo-Saka king Maues invades the Indo-Greek kingdoms. Resistance organized by both dynasties in the person of Amyntas.
c. 80 BCE
Alliance between Euthydemids and Eucratids against the Indo-Sakas, under the rule of Amyntas.
c. 70 BCE
Fall of Maues kingdom. Indo-Greeks conquer back their lost possessions.
c. 70 BCE - c. 10 BCE
Last Indo-Greek kings, probably Euthydemid ones.
c. 55 BCE - c. 50 BCE
Gandhara and Western Punjab lost to Indo-Saka kings.
c. 10 BCE
Fall of the last Indo-Greek king, Strato II, defeated by the Indo-Saka king Rajuvula.