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Sogdia or
Sogdiana was an
ancient Iranian civilization between the Amu
Darya and the Syr Darya, and in present-day Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan...
- an
Eastern Iranian language spoken mainly in the
Central Asian region of
Sogdia (capital: Samarkand;
other chief cities: Panjakent, Fergana, Khujand, and...
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Anshanite Kingdom 635 BC–550 BC Neo-Babylonian
Empire 626 BC–539 BC
Sogdia c. 6th
century BC–11th
century AD
Achaemenid Empire 550 BC–330 BC Kingdom...
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Alexander the
Great 1200km 820miles
Babylon 15
Malavas 14
Hydaspes 13
Cophen 12
Sogdian Rock 11
Persian Gate 10
Uxians 9
Gaugamela 8
Alexandria 7 Gaza...
- fall apart,
including Bactria,
which was the main center.
Fleeing into
Sogdia, he was
arrested by his own officers, who
handed him over to Alexander,...
- The
Ikhshids of
Sogdia, or
Ikhshids of Samarkand, were a
series of
rulers of
Soghdia in Transoxiana, with
their capital at Samarkand,
during the pre-Islamic...
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Sogdian may
refer to:
anything pertaining to
Sogdia /
Sogdiana Sogdian language Sogdian alphabet Sogdian people Sogdian (Unicode block) Old
Sogdian (Unicode...
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their cunning. Camels, women, girls, silver, and gold were
seized from
Sogdia during a raid by
Qapaghan Qaghan.
Numerous artifacts of gold and silver...
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Guangdong and
northern Vietnam from Nanyue. Han
involvement in
Central Asia and
Sogdia helped establish the land
route of the Silk Road,
replacing the earlier...
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Great reached the
Jaxartes in 329 BC,
after travelling through Bactria and
Sogdia without encountering any opposition, they met with the
first instances of...