Question

Alexander said to Porus, "How do you desire to be treated?" He answered, "Like a king."

Answer 1

Answer:

Alexander and Poras

Explanation:

When asked by Alexander how he wished to be treated, Porus replied "Treat me as a king would treat another king".Impressed, Alexander indeed treated him like a king, allowing him to retain his lands. Following the battle, Alexander founded two cities in this region, one at the spot of the battle called Nicaea (Greek for Victory) in commemoration of his success and one on the other side of the Hydaspes called Alexandria Bucephalus, to honour his faithful steed, which died soon after this battle

Answer 2

Indirect sentence:

Alexander inquired Porus how he desired to be treated and Porus replied that he is desired to be treated like a king.

Explanation:

• The given sentence is given in direct speech which is converted into reported speech.
• The simple present is changed into simple past.  
• In direct speech, the question is given, thus "inquired" is used in indirect speech. Since, there is an answer, the word "replied" is used in indirect speech.