Re: Kandahar - city name

From: ravi9@...
Message: 10004
Date: 2001-10-05

--- In cybalist@..., naga_ganesan@... wrote:
>
> >I thought it was an ancient Alexandria or Alexandropolis (cf.
> >Iskander); or has this identification been disproven ?
> >I have also seen it derived from Gondophares.
> >Lance Cousins
>


can Kandahar be derived so derived from Alexandria or Gondophares?

Regards


Ravi