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Gorgus was a mining engineer (metalleutes) who accompanied Alexander the Great. He found gold and silver mines in the territory of the Bactrian ruler, Sophytes.

References

1. Who's Who in the Age of Alexander the Great by Waldemar Heckel ISBN 978-1-4051-1210-9

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