-
Zoroastrianism and Buddhism, the
ancient city was also
known to the
Persians as
Zariaspa and to the Gr****s as Bactra,
giving its name to Bactria. As such, it was...
- Outflanked,
Bessus flees beyond the Oxus river.
Marching west to
Bactra (
Zariaspa),
Alexander appoints Artabazus of
Phrygia as the
satrap of Bactria. Crossing...
- the
Arius by
Antiochus III.
After this defeat,
Euthydemus retreated to
Zariaspa, a
district of Bactra. The Greco-Bactrians were able to hold out long enough...
-
subdued by them than by Alexander…
Their cities were
Bactra (also
called Zariaspa,
through which flows a
river bearing the same name and
emptying into the...
-
subdued by them than by Alexander...
Their cities were
Bactra (also
called Zariaspa,
through which flows a
river bearing the same name and
emptying into the...
-
subdued by them than by Alexander...
Their cities were
Bactra (also
called Zariaspa,
through which flows a
river bearing the same name and
emptying into the...
-
River identical to the
Bhaktria regi on the
Dargydus river south east of
Zariaspa. The
ruins found here
established the city's
founding by Eukratides, the...
- watershed, ran
through the
Punjab to
Taxila (Gandhara) and
further to
Zariaspa or
Balkh (Bactria) in
Central Asia. The
eastern terminus of the Uttarapatha...
- Phrataphernes, he
successfully accomplished, and
rejoined Alexander at
Zariaspa in the
autumn of 328,
bringing with him
Arsames himself as a captive, as...
-
number of Gr****
mercenaries to join Alexander, who was then
located at
Zariaspa. In the
division of the
empire after the
death of
Alexander in 323, Asander...
