Passalae
Πασσάλαι
Passalae (Πασσάλαι, Ptol. 7.2.15), a tribe in India extra Gangem, placed by Ptolemy between the Imaus and the M. Bepyrrhus, They must therefore have occupied some of the mountain-valleys on the eastern side of Tibet. Pliny mentions them also (6.19. s. 22)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.