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Sakastan Sijistan Sistan Sistān (Persian: سیستان), also
known as
Sakastān (Persian: سَكستان "the land of the Saka") and
Sijistan (Arabic: سِجِستان), is...
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Sakastan (also
known as Sagestān, Sagistan, Seyanish, Segistan, Sistan, and Sijistan) was a
Sasanian province in Late Antiquity, that lay
within the kust...
- authors. The
kingdom was
founded in 19/20 when the
governor of
Drangiana (
Sakastan)
Gondophares declared independence from the
Parthian Empire. He
would later...
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spelled Vovones (Gr****: ΟΝΩΝΟΥ Onōnou) was an
Iranian king, who
ruled Sakastan from 75 BCE to 57 BCE.
During the
latter part of his reign, he extended...
- south-west
Afghanistan (ancient Sacastene). The
presence of the
Sakas in
Sakastan in the 1st
century BCE, with
their capital at Sigal, is
mentioned by Isidore...
- of
Sakastan ("land of the Saka"). The
ruler of the
Parthian Empire ruler Mithridates II (124–88 BCE)
vanquished the
Sakas of the
region of
Sakastan, and...
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served as the
marzban (general of a
frontier province, "margrave") of
Sakastan in the 7th-century. He is
first mentioned in 650/1
during the Arab invasion...
- ("Queen of the Saka"), due to her
husband N****h
serving as
governor of
Sakastan at that time. When N****h
ascended the
throne in 293, he had an investiture...
- Indeed,
during the
first years of his rule
coins were only
minted in Pars,
Sakastan, and Khuzestan,
approximately corresponding to the
regions of the southwest...
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southern Afghanistan,
western ****stan and
southern Iran
which was then
named Sakastan or Sistan. The
mixed Scythian hordes who
migrated to
Drangiana and the...
