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Were Mediterranean Greeks ever aware at any point in time that Eastern Greeks (in places like Bactria, India etc) had 'converted' to a religion called Buddhism and were now churning out Buddhist sculptures and Temples heavily influenced by Greek ideals of beauty?

by /u/New_Pakistani in /r/AskHistorians

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