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Also Known As Zariaspa • Bactriana

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Tajikistan
Achaemenian dynasty
ancient Iran

Key People

Antiochus III
Antiochus III the Great
Seleucid king
Eucratides, coin, 2nd century bc.
Eucratides
king of Bactria
Menander
Indo-Greek king
Achaemenian Dynasty
Iranian dynasty
Darius III
king of Persia
Zhang Qian
Chinese explorer
Demetrius, coin, 2nd century bc
Demetrius
king of Bactria
Euthydemus
king of Bactria
Diodotus I
Diodotus I
king of Bactria
Diodotus II
king of Bactria
Bessus
Persian satrap

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Marble bust of Alexander the Great, in the British Museum, London, England. Hellenistic Greek, 2nd-1st century BC. Said to be from Alexandria, Egypt. Height: 37 cm.
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