- ruby
could be
found under the "Syghinan" (Shighnan)
mountain in Badashan/
Badakshan. "Balas" is
derived from Balascia, the
ancient name for Badakhshan, a...
-
autonomous region, Gorno-Badakhshanskaya
avtonomnaya oblast (literally Gorno-
Badakshan autonomous oblast). The
Russian abbreviation "GBAO" is also
commonly used...
-
Badakhshan Province (Persian/Pashto: بدخشان) is one of the 34
provinces of Afghanistan,
located in the
northeastern part of the country. It is bordered...
- his
first wife and
chief consort Bega Begum. Al-aman
Mirza was born in
Badakshan, present-day Afghanistan, and was his father's
first child and eldest...
- 69–70).
These Kambojas were of
Iranian affinities who
lived in
Pamirs and
Badakshan.
Xuanzang calls this
region Kiumito which is
thought to be
Komdei of Ptolemy...
-
signed mining contracts with
Kabul and is
building a
military base in
Badakshan to
counter regional terrorism (from the ETIM).
China has
donated billions...
- and
Karakoram regions of Afghanistan.
Wakhan District is a
district in
Badakshan Province. The
Wakhan is
located in the
extreme north-east of Afghanistan...
- Uzbeks,
Akbar nurtured a
secret hope of
reconquering Central Asia, but
Badakshan and
Balkh remained firmly part of the
Uzbek dominion.
Abdullah Khan died...
-
started at the age of ten, with his
first appointment as a
viceroy being in
Badakshan, Afghanistan. The
young prince subsequently proved himself to be a successful...
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Badakshan patera, "Triumph of Bacchus" (first–fourth century).
British Museum....
