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the powerful Kushan Empire. Bactrians were recorded in Strabo's Geography: Now in early times the Sogdians and Bactrians did not differ much from the...

Alexandria recognized the existence of Buddhist Sramanas among the Bactrians ("Bactrians" meaning "Oriental Greeks" in that period), and even their influence...

several bottlenecks in both wild and domesticated Bactrians over the past 350,000 years. The Bactrian camel was domesticated circa 2500 BCE. The dromedary...

Look up Bactria or Bactrian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bactrian may refer to: Bactria, an ancient region in Central Asia, including the modern...

to water such as oases, attacks by wolves, hybridization with domestic Bactrians leading to a concern of a loss of genetically distinct populations or...

Bactrian (Bactrian: Αριαο, romanized: ariao [arjaː], meaning "Iranian") was an Eastern Iranian language formerly spoken in the Central Asian region of...

hybrids had 3,271,083 private SNPs, far more than wild Bactrians (2,515,591), domestic Bactrians (1,244,694) or dromedaries (531,224). Population structure...

sheep farmers. A small population of introduced camels, dromedaries and Bactrians, wandered through Southwestern United States after having been imported...

The Bactrian deer (Cervus hanglu bactrianus), also called the Bukhara deer, Bokhara deer, or Bactrian wapiti, is a lowland subspecies of Central Asian...

part of the Sogdian and Bactrian civilisations, and were ruled by the Achaemenids, Alexander the Great, the Greco‑Bactrians, the Kushans, the Kidarites...

Nana was an ancient Eastern Iranian goddess worshiped by Bactrians, Sogdians and Chorasmians, as well as by non-Iranian Yuezhi, including Kushans, as...

coalition. Afghanistan also served as the source from which the Greco-Bactrians and the Mughals, among others, rose to form major empires. Because of...

(2020). "Greekness after the end of the Bactrian and Indo-Greek kingdoms". In Mairs, Rachel (ed.). The Graeco bactrians and Indo Greeks world. Taylor & Francis...

Greek governors Diodotus I of Bactria, to become the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom. The Greco-Bactrians held their territory, and according to the Greek historian...

divided into two tribes, Camelini, including dromedary camels, Bactrian camels and wild Bactrian camels, and Lamini, including llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and...

Parthian king Arsaces II by Antiochus. According to Strabo, the Greco-Bactrians seem to have had contacts with Han China through the Silk Road trade routes...

throughout the Hellenistic world, but is especially evident in the Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek kingdoms whose rulers often wore a variant of the helmet...

the Greeks, and they may have been considered as allies by the Greco-Bactrians. A key detail is mentioned by Sri Lankan monks in the Paramparapustaka...

bactrians, though the title "Dromedarii" may imply that dromedaries were used more often. However, the Romans could not distinguish between bactrians...

Alexandria recognized the existence of Buddhist Sramanas among the Bactrians ("Bactrians" meaning "Oriental Greeks" in that period), and even their influence...

Empire led to the formation of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (250–125 BC). To their north, the Greco-Bactrians were followed by the secession of the Indo-Greek...

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of the Kushan Empire in Bactria. The Roman historian Justin says "the Bactrians, involved in various wars, lost not only their rule but also their freedom...

Camel case (sometimes stylized autologically as camelCase or CamelCase, also known as camel caps or more formally as medial capitals) is a writing format...

Indians, such as the Macedonians, the Seleucids, the Mauryas, the Greco-Bactrians, the Indo-Greeks, the Indo-Scythians, and the Parthians (incl. the Kushans...

relieve Antiochus and inflicted losses on the Bactrians. Meanwhile, as Panaetolus countered the Bactrians, Antiochus regrouped what remained of his cavalry...

(in modern France) used the Greek alphabet until the Roman conquest. The Bactrian language, an Iranian language spoken in what is now Afghanistan, was written...

in about 145 BC. The rule of the Greco-Bactrians soon crumbled following these numerous wars: "The Bactrians, involved in various wars, lost not only...

lies between Palestine and Celesyria. Ul founded Armenia; and Gather the Bactrians; and Mesa the Mesaneans; it is now called Charax Spasini. The first human...

of Afghanistan became part of the Seleucid Empire followed by the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom. Seleucus I Nicator was defeated by Chandragupta Maurya and gave...

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documents in the Bactrian language in the Bactrian script (a variation of the Greek script dating back to the rule of the Greco-Bactrian kingdom in the...

hypothesizes that the language recorded is either: "a missing link between Bactrian, Sogdian, the Saka languages, ... Alanic and ‘Old Steppe Iranian’," such...

He and Orontes I are the only Bactrians who are known to have occupied high offices under the Achaemenid Empire. Bactrians that settled in other parts of...

Zarathushtra Spitama, more commonly known as Zoroaster, was an Iranian religious reformer who challenged the tenets of the contemporary Ancient Iranian...

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Pactyic [Πακτυϊκή] country, north of the rest of India; these live like the Bactrians; they are of all Indians the most warlike, and it is they who are sent...

including Assyria and what had been Babylonia, while the independent Greco-Bactrian Kingdom continued to flourish in the northeast. The Seleucid kings were...

86 The Gandharis had a different equipment, akin to that of the Bactrians: The Bactrians in the army wore a headgear most like to the Median, carrying their...

in 331 BC, where he supplied Darius III with a contingent composed of Bactrians, Sogdians, Indians, as well as his Saka allies. He led the cavalry on...

Persian cuirassiers, and the thousand horse, and the Medes and Sacae and Bactrians and Indians, alike their footmen and the rest of the horsemen. He chose...

romanized: Rawšanak) sometimes known as Roxanne, Roxanna, Roxzana, and Roxane, was a Bactrian or Sogdian princess who married Alexander the Great after he invaded Persia...

Parthian Mihr, and Bactrian Miuro (/mihru/).[citation needed] Aside from Avestan Mithra, these derivative names were also used for Greco-Bactrian Mithro, Miiro...

Persian. The Tajiks are of mixed origin and are primarily descendants of Bactrians, Sogdians, and Scythians, but also of Persians, Greeks, and various Turkic...

"obtained the help of those Indians who bordered on the Bactrians, together with the Bactrians and Sogdianians themselves, all under the command of Bessus...

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century Syrian author Bardesanes calls Kushans (Syriac: ܟܘܫܢܝܐ qåšån) "Bactrians who are called Kushans" in his The Book of the Laws of the Countries and...

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Caspian Sea and the Pamir Mountains, and to the north of the Oxus, near the Bactrians and Sogdians, possibly in the region corresponding to modern-day Tashkent...

to the Graeco-Bactrian Kingdom and the Indo-Greek Kingdoms. The Indo-Greek king Menander I (reigned 155–130 BCE) drove the Greco-Bactrians out of Gandhara...

preached against sentimental tendencies from the Persians, the Greco-Bactrians, and the Mongols. Confucius's teachings were later turned into an elaborate...

philosophers of the Indians, from the Sramanas, "the philosophers of the Bactrians": Philosophy, then, with all its blessed advantages to man, flourished...

Sagala Sagala, Śākala (Sanskrit: शाकल), or Sangala (Ancient Greek: Σάγγαλα) was a city in ancient India, which is generally identified as the predecessor...

kingdom were Bactra and Ai-Khanoum in northern Afghanistan. The Greco-Bactrians continued to dominate Central Asia until about 130 BCE, when the son of...

who then founded the new Indian Shunga dynasty (180–78 BC). The Greco-Bactrians might have invaded the Indus Valley to protect Greek expatriates in the...

Other important scripts that have been used for writing purposes include; Bactrian (Αριαο, Aryao, [arjaː]) is an extinct language formerly spoken in the region...

and red ocher paintings (dated to 20,000 years ago) of mammoths, lynx, bactrian camels, and ostriches, earning it the nickname "the Lascaux of Mongolia"...

across the Karakoram range to China. Around 127 CE, he replaced Greek with Bactrian as the official language of administration in the empire. Earlier scholars...

Everson, Michael (2002-01-30). "Proposal to add two Greek letters for Bactrian to the UCS" (PDF). Nicholas, Nick (2005-05-23). "Other Ligatures". Nick...

Domestic animals of many species are used in this way, among them alpacas, Bactrian camels, donkeys, dromedaries, gaur, goats, horses, llamas, mules, reindeer...

northwest of China at the beginning of the 2nd century BCE: YUEZHI GRECO BACTRIANS PAR- THIA SAKAS Korgantas Sargat Pazyryk Tagar Sagly Chandman Shule Khotan...

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several different groups and kingdoms, including the Huns, Hepthalites, Bactrians, Imperial China, Arab Caliphate, Macedonian Empire, Mauryan Empire, Achaemenid...

the city of Bactra by the Seleucid Empire after they defeated the Greco-Bactrians at the Battle of the Arius. The Seleucids besieged the capital of Bactria...

(1992) "Bactrian ownership inscriptions" BAI 7, pp173–9 (1993) "New light on ancient Afghanistan: the decipherment of Bactrian", London (1997) "Bactrian documents...

Mycenae, and Phlius. Konecny estimates that these Bactrians totaled around 6,000 to 9,000. After the Bactrians were the Indians and Sacae, opposite the 3,300...

He first conquered Aria, Margiana and western Bactria from the Greco-Bactrians sometime in 163–155 BC, and then waged war with the Seleucid Empire, conquering...

Ardoksho (Bactrian script Αρδοχϸο), also Romanised as Ardochsho, Ardokhsho and Ardoxsho, the Iranic goddess of wealth was a female deity of the Kushan...

Darya probably served as a trading station. A famous type of Bactrian artwork is the "Bactrian princesses" (a.k.a. "Oxus ladies"). Wearing large stylized...

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Arab communities living in portions of Central Asia. These varieties are Bactrian (or Bakhtāri/Baxtāri) Arabic, Bukharan (or Bukhāri/Buxāri) Arabic, Qashqa...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

in the city, lost some importance through the secession of the Greco-Bactrians under Diodotus I (c. 250 BC). Seleucid construction programmes were halted...

Perdiccas (Greek: Περδίκκας, Perdikkas; c. 355 BC – 320 BC) was a Macedonian general and bodyguard (somatophylax) of Alexander the Great, and the regent...

appears before Islam in Bactrian as Τοχοαραστανο (Toxoarastano) on the 2nd-century silver dish of Nukunzuk and on two 5th-century Bactrian documents, a name...

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Guardian of Metals Coinage of Kushan ruler Huvishka, with Kshatra Vairya (Bactrian script: ϷΑΟΡΗΟΡΟ, Shaoreoro) on the reverse. 150-180 CE. Other names Xšaθra...

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Ossetians, Baluchis, Scythians, Sarmatians, Alans, Parthians, Sogdians, Bactrians, Khwarazmians, and Mazandaranis. ⁠ ⁠ The medieval Persian poet Ferdowsi...

from the lower edge. In the middle of the flag there is the image of a Bactrian camel with a yellow stripe that represents the Ural Mountains. "Chelyabinsk...

camels that arrived in British Columbia, Canada, as pack animals. The Bactrian camels were used on the Douglas Road and the Old Cariboo Road in 1862 and...

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the Bactrians and Sogdians on the north; for these speak approximately the same language, with but slight variations. — Geographica, 15.8 The Bactrian (a...

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diplomatic relations with the countries of the Dayuan, Parthians and Bactrians further west. The Silk Roads were a "complex network of trade routes"...

coin designs usually broadly follow the styles of the preceding Greco-Bactrian rulers in using Hellenistic styles of image, with a deity on one side and...

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The dromedary shares the genus Camelus with the Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) and the wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus). The dromedary belongs to the family...

Sogdiana. There are indications that from Alexandria Eschate the Greco-Bactrians may have led expeditions as far as Kashgar and Ürümqi in Xinjiang, leading...

against the Greco-Bactrian kingdom, which was ruled by Eucratides I, in the year 165 BCE. Mithridates defeated the Greco-Bactrians, annexed Ariana, Margiana...

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between Palestine and Celesyria". Ul (Hul): Armenia Gather (Gether): Bactrians Mesa (Mesh): "Mesaneans; it is now called Charax Spasinu". Laud (Lud):...

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Epirus under the reign of Pyrrhus, the Attalids in Anatolia and the Greco-Bactrian kingdom. In the early part of the Hellenistic period, the exact borders...

Khingila I (Bactrian: χιγγιλο Khingilo, Brahmi script: 𑀔𑀺𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀺𑀮 Khi-ṇgi-la, Middle Chinese: 金吉剌 Kim kjit lat, Persian: شنگل Shengel; c.430-490) was...

Euthydemus I (Greek: Εὐθύδημος, Euthýdēmos, c. 260 BC – 200/195 BC) was a Greco-Bactrian king and founder of the Euthydemid dynasty. He is thought to have originally...

mostly tetradrachms, another trait which he has in common with the last Bactrian kings. The obverse shows a diademed portrait, with a standing Pallas Athene...

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States period were made with Cu-Ni alloys. The theory of Chinese origins of Bactrian cupronickel was suggested in 1868 by Flight, who found that the coins considered...

CE Seleucid Empire 330–150 Caucasian Iberia c. 302 BCE – 580 CE Greco-Bactrian Kingdom 250–125 Parthian Empire 248 BCE – 224 CE Caucasian Albania 2nd...

India in 305 BC. After the fall of the Mauryans in 185 BC, the Greco-Bactrians under King Demetrius I annexed the northwestern regions of the former...

2020-10-24. Arrian VII, 4, 6: "to Seleucus the daughter of Spitamenes the Bactrian" Translation. Magill, Frank N. et al. (1998), The Ancient World: Dictionary...

predominantly by Iranian peoples, populated by Eastern Iranian-speaking Bactrians, Sogdians, Chorasmians, and the semi-nomadic Scythians and Dahae. As the...

was incorporated into the Achaemenid Empire and, after a period of Greco-Bactrian rule, was part of the Sasanian Empire until the Muslim conquest of Persia...

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Kings (王会图), c. 650 CE Bactrian types on a silver gilt bowl, 6th c. CE. British Museum. Silver bowl portraits. Possible Bactrians revelling, on the ceiling...

to the same dialect group as Sogdian, but is not a direct descendant; Bactrian may be closely related to modern Yidḡa and Munji (Munjāni); and Wakhi (Wāḵi)...

Paeonians, Medes, Achaean Greeks, Cissians, Hyrcanians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, Bactrians, Sacae, Arians, Parthians, Caucasian Albanians, Chorasmians, Sogdians...

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thought to have been one of the later Indo-Greek kings and a relative of the Bactrian king Heliocles I. Current scholarly consensus is that he ruled ca 95–80...

Apollodotus I was one of the generals of Demetrius I of Bactria, the Greco-Bactrian king who invaded northwestern India after 180 BC. Tarn was uncertain whether...

A plate of Masson's Bactrian coins, published in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1836....

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civilization Massagetae Median Empire Achaemenid Empire Seleucid Empire Greco-Bactrian Kingdom Parthian dynasty Kushan Empire Proto-Turks Sassanian Empire Kidarite...

time Zhang Qian visited Daxia, there was no longer a major king and the Bactrians were suzerains to the nomadic Yuezhi, who were settled to the north of...

(Lowlands), the Central Elamite (Highlands), and the Eastern Elamite (Elamo-Bactrian). 18 texts are on stone and clay objects, with a total of 533 signs excavated...

of Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan. The city of Sirkap was built by the Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius after he invaded modern-day Pakistan around 180 BC. Demetrius...

Altai snowcock Japanese quail Common quail Ring-necked pheasant Moose Bactrian camel Red deer Wild boar Siberian roe deer Manchurian wapiti Siberian musk...

Sogdia, Khwarazm, and Bactria, and was mainly inhabited by Sogdians, Bactrians, and Khwarazmians—all Indo-Iranian peoples. It was part of the Achaemenid...

extensively on eastern cultures, and is thought to have traveled to the Bactrian city of Ai-Khanoum (Alexandria on the Oxus) in modern Afghanistan. Clearchus...

BC, the city likely had greater contact with Bactria, after the Greco-Bactrian king Euthydemus I extended his control into Sogdiana. Alexandria Eschate...

Xwarāsān has in turn been argued to be a calque of the Bactrian name of the region, Miirosan (Bactrian spelling: μιιροσανο, μιροσανο, earlier μιυροασανο)...

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Zhuna, Zhūn , Zūn or Zur. The name is attested extensively in several Bactrian documents designating among others a Khār of Rob (Kingdom of Rob), and...

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Map of Greco-Bactrian Kingdom with Tapuria clearly lying on the south shores of the Caspian Sea...

conservationist, known for campaigning for the preservation of the Wild Bactrian camel. Hare was born in Bexhill, East Sussex, on 11 December 1934. His...

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Persian (from the Sasanian Empire), Parthian (from the Parthian Empire), and Bactrian (from the Kushan and Hephthalite empires). In 2005, Ethnologue estimated...

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third to eleventh vertebrae have such spines. In both dromedaries and bactrian camels, humps are attached to the adipose tissue in the dorsal region,...

Persian cuirassiers, and the thousand horse, and the Medes and Sacae and Bactrians and Indians, alike their footmen and the rest of the horsemen. He chose...

native to the state of Alaska as well as some exotics such as Amur tigers, Bactrian camels, and yaks. In addition to viewing, the zoo specializes in education...

Joost Lijbaart (DJAMtones, 2014) Where the Light Falls (Origin, 2014)[2CD] Bactrian with Glen Moore (Origin, 2015) Triple Exposure (Origin, 2016) Structures...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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particularly in northwestern India following the invasion of the Greco-Bactrians in 180 BC, with the establishment of the Indo-Greek kingdom in India....

century BC – 7th century) Part of Macedonian Empire (549–256 BC) Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (256–150 BC) Part of Indo-Parthian Kingdom and the Indo-Scythians...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

spread, leading to the extinction of Eastern Iranic languages including Bactrian and Khorezmian. Only a few speakers of the Sogdian-descended Yaghnobi remain...

Archaeologist Zemaryalai Tarzi has suggested that, following the fall of the Greco-Bactrian cities of Ai-Khanoum and Takht-i Sangin, Greek populations were established...

Abisares (or Abhisara; in Greek Ἀβισάρης), called Embisarus (Ἐμβίσαρος,) by Diodorus, was a Kasmira king whose territory lay in the river Hydaspes beyond...

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base-camps for eastward movement. The prelude to future inroads of the Indo-Bactrians in India had after all started in the second century B.C."... in Gupta...

moment in question." Meanwhile, "a man called Arsaces, of Scythian or Bactrian[a] origin, [was] elected leader of the Parni tribes." Following the secession...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

This sub-section of the zoo contains addaxes, African wild asses and Bactrian camels. A pair of koalas arrived from the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary...

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Ephthalites also known as(Yaftalies-Persian: یفتالیان) of Badakhshan Khorasan (Bactrian: ηβοδαλο, romanized: Ebodalo), sometimes called the White Huns (also known...

independent of the Seleucid empire around 255 BC, establishing the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom. In about 250 BC, Diodotus repelled a Parthian invasion of Bactria...

(silver) OBOL (silver) Alexandrian coinage Ptolemaic coinage Seleucid coinage Bactrian coinage Tyrian shekel Stater (electrum and silver) Trite (coin) (electrum...

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and wrote that Homer's poetry is sung in India. He also mentioned that Bactrians and Indians were to be found in his audience in Alexandria (circa 100...

comprised a number of ethnic groups within the Achaemenid Empire, including Bactrians, Saka, Parthians, and Sogdians. Herodotus also listed the ethnicities...

Following collapse of Mauryan rule, Swat came under control of the Greco-Bactrians, then the Indo-Scythians from the Central Asian Steppe. The region of...

Sutra of the Six Mahayana Paramitas from an Iranian language (Sogdian or Bactrian) to Chinese. The translated text was presented to Emperor Dezong in 787...

Alexandria in Orietai was one of the seventy-plus cities founded or renamed by Alexander the Great. The town was founded by Alexander in autumn of 325...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Naqsh-e Rustam. Top rank: Persian, Median, Elamite, Parthian, Arian, Bactrian, Sogdian, Chorasmian, Zarangian, Sattagydian, Gandharan, Hindush (Indians)...

Mahabharata also mentions the Kambojas, alongside the Greeks, Gandharas, Bactrians and Indo-Scythians. Geographical texts in Sanskrit and the Aṅguttara Nikāya...

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Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

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invasion of the Indus Valley Greek conquests in India Mauryan Empire Greco-Bactrian kingdom Indo-Greek kingdom Indo-Scythians Indo-Parthians Kushan Empire...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

highly unfavorable. Lop Nur is home to the wild Bactrian camel, which is a species separate from the Bactrian camel. The camels have continued to breed naturally...

December 2018 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Menander was the most famous Bactrian king. He ruled from Taxila and later from Sagala (Sialkot). He rebuilt...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

includes pioneering studies of the Bashkardi dialect, and the decipherment of Bactrian, besides contributions to Sogdian and Avestan philology, Ossetic, Elamite...

the Xionites, we can recognize definite Iranian elements, notably the Bactrian language as an administrative language and coin inscriptions. Göbl's first...

Caucasian features and green eyes, as well as the donkey and Central-Asian Bactrian camel loaded with tributary goods. However, modern scholarship has identified...

likely to have been encountered) by the explorer Marco Polo, including Bactrian camels, moon bears, red-crowned cranes, red pandas, Sichuan takins, and...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

the same alphabetic position. In the Greek script used for writing the Bactrian language, there existed the letter Ϸ, which apparently stood for the sound...

III (r. 383 to 388), adding the Alchon Tamgha and the name "Alchono" in Bactrian script on the obverse, and with attendants to a fire altar on the reverse...

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the personal name Purlang-zin, spelt πορλαγγοζινο in Greek script, in a Bactrian document which was almost certainly written in the fourth century under...

Phrygian Old Persian Old Tamil Sanskrit Syriac Early medieval Arabic Armenian Bactrian Byzantine Greek Coptic Gandhari Prakrit Geʽez Georgian Irish Japanese Kannada...

Asian red deer C. hanglu Wagner, 1844 Three subspecies C. h. bactrianus (Bactrian deer) C. h. hanglu (Kashmir stag) C. h. yarkandensis (Yarkand deer) Central...

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the province of Xinjiang, China. It is similar in ecology to the related Bactrian deer (C. h. bactrianus) in occupying lowland riparian corridors surrounded...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

of Antiochos III" (2017), p. 2. "Polybius 10.49, Antiochus Engages the Bactrians". Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021...

Vima Takto or Vima Taktu (Greco-Bactrian: Οοημο Τακτοο, Oēmo Taktoo; Kharosthi: 𐨬𐨅𐨨 𐨟𐨑𐨆 Ve-ma Ta-kho, Vema Takho) was a Kushan emperor who reigned...

troop contributions came from Eastern Iranian groups such as the Saka, Bactrians, and Hyrcanians. The Achaemenids incorporated Greek subjects and mercenaries...

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of the Kushans, were influenced culturally by them and had adopted the Bactrian language. They had attacked the Sassanid Empire, but later under the leadership...

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are called kspy in Aramaic and shared their regiment with Khwarezmians, Bactrians and other Iranian peoples. They were not the only garrison on Elephantine...

archaeologist Viktor Sarianidi. The hoard found there is often known as the Bactrian gold. The hoard is a collection of about 20,600 ornaments, coins and other...

features, including a Greek centaur and diadem, linking it to the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (formed after the conquest of the Achaemenid Empire by Alexander...

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An obol of the Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius, 12 mm in diameter...

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Seleucid Empire defeats the Greco-Bactrians under Euthydemus. Battle of the Arius Antiochus III defeats the Greco-Bactrians. 207 BC Battle of Grumentum The...

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during the regimes of the Sassanians, the Scythians, the Parthians or the Bactrian Greeks, however, more recent evidence shows In March 2018, three inscriptions...

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The War of the Heavenly Horses (simplified Chinese: 天马之战; traditional Chinese: 天馬之戰; pinyin: Tiānmǎ zhī Zhàn) or the Han–Dayuan War (simplified Chinese:...

with the Arabic script following the Islamic conquest of Afghanistan. The Bactrian language, spoken in Bactria (present-day Afghanistan) between 300 BC –...

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SAMATATAS AUDUMBARAS YAUDHEYAS PAURAVAS VRISHNIS KUNINDAS INDO- GREEKS GRECO- BACTRIANS MITRAS ARJUNAYANAS MALAVAS SHUNGAS PANDYAS CHOLAS CHERAS LOULAN HAN DYNASTY...

*bhag- 'to divide' (whence also Avestan bag- and Old Indic bháj-). The Bactrian language name of the city was βαχλο, Bakhlo. In Middle Persian texts, it...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

A Sogdian man on a Bactrian camel. Sancai ceramic statuette, Tang dynasty...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

which means "royal writing". The script was earlier also known as Indo-Bactrian script, Kabul script and Arian-Pali. Scholars are not in agreement as to...

include cats, rabbits, ferrets, and camels. In 1985, Chen et al., used Bactrian camels to investigate the factor(s) that induce ovulation during breeding...

Pactyic [Πακτυϊκῇ] country, north of the rest of India; these live like the Bactrians; they are of all Indians the most warlike, and it is they who are sent...

SAMATATAS AUDUMBARAS YAUDHEYAS PAURAVAS VRISHNIS KUNINDAS INDO- GREEKS GRECO- BACTRIANS MITRAS ARJUNAYANAS MALAVAS SHUNGAS PANDYAS CHOLAS CHERAS LOULAN HAN DYNASTY...

settlements in Bactria into their military, as did Alexander later. The Greco-Bactrians ruled the southern part of Central Asia from the 3rd to the 2nd century...

(Саксанохур) is the modern name of a Hellenistic settlement of the Greco-Bactrian and Kushan kingdoms, located at the village of Shaftolubogh near Farkhor...

sent an army to confront his brother under the command of Artasyrus, a Bactrian nobleman. The rebels defeated Artasyrus' army in two engagements, but they...

Yemekliri, Уйғур Йәмәклири) is characterized by mutton, beef, camel (solely bactrian), chicken, goose, carrots, tomatoes, onions, peppers, eggplant, celery...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

638 100 Gorilla gorilla Gorilla 8.8 XP_004058945.1 636 92 Camelus ferus Bactrian Camel 97.4 XP_006191979.1 640 84 Panthera tigris altaica Siberian Tiger...

king had to be defended against. Tarn's ground-breaking work on Graeco-Bactrian history considered the interaction between Greek and non-Greek subject...

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their surviving leaders. Darius joined up with some of his guard and the Bactrian cavalry. Alexander and his troops pursued them over great distances, far...

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Rhiannon, whom he thinks is the figure of plate f, with Hariti, an ogress of Bactrian mythology. In addition, he points to the similarity between the female...

pairs of acrocentrics. The dromedary's karyotype is similar to that of the Bactrian camel. As an adult, dromedary camels can weigh up to six times as much...

Astyages led to the submission of the Hyrcanians, Parthians, Scythians, and Bactrians to Cyrus. According to Herodotus, when Cyrus conquered Media he was confronted...

a proposed Greco-Bactrian King c. 230s BC, would have belonged to the Diodotid dynasty (his existence as a distinct Greco-Bactrian ruler is controversial...

Phrygian demigoddess and the mother of Attis Nana (Kushan goddess), a Bactrian war goddess Nana Buluku, the supreme goddess of the Fon people of Benin...

Guizhou  China 12 avr 2016 5.2 million 21.9% 23 Mélanie Doutey (actress) Bactrian camel husbandry Altai  Mongolia 29 November 2016 5.0 million 20.8% 24 Cristiana...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

north-west (Central Asia). Gandharis were from Gandhara, the Bahlikas are Bactrians, Mujavat (land of Soma) refer to Hindukush–Pamirs (the Kamboja region)...

village in the Nubra district of Ladakh, India, famous for sand dunes and Bactrian camels. It is located in the Nubra tehsil, on the banks of the Shyok River...

figurine of the "Bactrian princess" type; 2nd millennium BC; chlorite and calcite; Louvre Seated goddess, an example of a "Bactrian princess", Bronze...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

the hump also helps dissipate body heat. Bactrian camel – also known as the Mongolian camel or domestic Bactrian camel, is a large even-toed ungulate native...

nomadic shepherds in the Gobi Desert trying to save the life of a rare white bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) calf after it was rejected by its mother. During...

seems to have weakened, fragmented, and suffered an invasion from the Bactrian Greeks. Some historians, such as H. C. Raychaudhuri, have argued that Ashoka's...

(Polyhymnia) soprano Boréas bass Apollon baritone Pleasures, Graces, Apollo's priests, Bactrian people, Seasons, Zephyrs, Subterranean Winds (chorus)...

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possessions in and along the Aegean.[citation needed] Euthydemus I of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom dies and is succeeded by his son Demetrius I of Bactria (approximate...

centuries after the conquests of Alexander the Great. In particular the Greco-Bactrian kingdom, centered on Bactria (today's northern Afghanistan), upheld the...

WESTERN TURKS CHALUKYAS GUJARA- PRATIHARA TANG Fromo or Phromo Kesaro (Bactrian script: ϕρoµo κησαρo, phonetical transcription of "Rome Caesar") was a...

another road and entering the Passage through Asia paddocks containing Bactrian Camels, Yak and Pere David Deer.[citation needed] The track crosses a big...

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Additionally, Maenchen-Helfen argues that the Huns may have kept small herds of Bactrian camels in the part of their territory in modern Romania and Ukraine, something...

ferus (wild Bactrian camel) at the nuclear genomic level, its mitochondrial genome diversity is nested within that of the wild Bactrian camel, likely...

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Persian rather than Greek. Other authors however, consider that he was Greco-Bactrian, given his qualification as a "Yavana", the usual name for Greeks in the...

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attempting to expand their empire to Central Asia until they faced local Greco-Bactrian forces. Seleucus is said to have reached a peace treaty with Chandragupta...

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spread and led to the extinction of Eastern Iranian languages such as Bactrian and Khwarezmian with only a tiny amount of Sogdian descended Yaghnobi speakers...

Samos Sparta Lissus (Crete) Kingdoms Bithynia Cappadocia Epirus Greco-Bactrian Kingdom Indo-Greek Kingdom Macedonia Pergamon Pontus Ptolemaic Kingdom...

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head of a Zoroastrian priest wearing a distinctive Bactrian-style headdress, Takhti-Sangin, Tajikistan, Greco-Bactrian kingdom, 3rd–2nd century BCE....

Pakistan and northwestern India). The kingdom was founded when the Graeco-Bactrian king Demetrius (and later Eucratides) invaded India from Bactria in 200...

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Buddhism in the Gangetic plains. Buddhism flourished in the realms of the Bactrian kings. [citation needed] Some Indian scholars are of the opinion that the...

Kindite". Richard Foltz, however, describes him as being of Sogdian or Bactrian origin. Encyclopaedia Iranica reports that early scholars believed he was...

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Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: American Numismatic Society, part 9, Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coins, 1998, American Numismatic Society, ISBN 0-89722-273-3...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

those areas to vassals and signing treaties with the Parthians and the Bactrians, he returned home. He then concentrated on restoring his empire's control...

Alexander the Great's Macedonian Empire displayed the Vergina Sun. The Greco-Bactrian Kingdom has an Elephant as their symbol. The Indo-Greek Kingdom has The...

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Antiquity. Edinburgh University Press. p. 165. ISBN 978-1-4744-0030-5. A Bactrian Document (BD T) from this period brings interesting information about the...

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immunoregulation.” Researchers at the University of Tehran transferred Bactrian camel (an Old-World endangered camelid) embryos into dromedary camels....

very similar to it, while others have attempted to place it closer to Bactrian. However, neither position is universally agreed upon. What scholars do...

building for the museum, but the plans were never carried out. In 1989, the Bactrian Gold had been moved to an underground vault at the Central Bank of Afghanistan...

inherited from Maues. Telephos overstruck the earlier king Archebius. Greco-Bactrian Kingdom Greco-Buddhism Indo-Scythians Indo-Parthian Kingdom Kushan Empire...

commanders left by Alexander in Bactria to complete the reduction of the Bactrian insurgents, and to check further rebellion, while the king himself marched...

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"Arachosia, Drangiana and Areia 1". In Mairs, Rachel (ed.). The Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek World (1st ed.). London: Routledge. pp. 357–385. doi:10...

panda Red panda Sun bear Herbivore Paddocks Addax Alpaca Asian elephant Bactrian camel Black muntjac Blesbok Blue sheep Common eland Giraffe Golden takin...

across a desert sea. The area is also an important habitat for the wild Bactrian camel. Tianzhushan Anhui 2015 ii, iii, v, vi, vii, viii (mixed) Mount Tianzhu...

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Malta), Greek Kingdoms of Hellenistic period, Indo-Greek Kingdom, Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, Byzantine Empire/ Byzantine Greeks, Byzantine Greek successor...

جعفر بن يحيى, Jaʽfar bin yaḥyā) (767–803), also called Aba-Fadl, was a Bactrian vizier of the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid, succeeding his father (Yahya...

ISBN 978-0-520-92009-5. Holt, Frank L. (2019-12-16). "Macedonians, Seleucids, Bactrians, Greeks: Histrionics as History on the Hellenistic Fringe". New Perspectives...

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His rich and formal Greek coinage is however generally considered as Bactrian due to the distribution of the finds, and due to the coin types, of Athena...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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Lysimachus, the Kingdom of Pergamum, the Kingdom of Pontus, the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom and Indo-Greek Kingdom, the Achaean League and the Aetolian League...

this time, Iranian peoples such as Scythians, Sarmatians, Sogdians and Bactrians among others, along with Armenians and Eastern and Central Asian peoples...

there were recipes for steamed, boiled, and marinated bear), and even Bactrian camels. In the south along the coast meat from seafood was by default the...

daughter, Amytis. This marriage pacified several vassals, including the Bactrians, Parthians, and Saka. Cyrus also subdued and incorporated Sogdia into...

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park. Formerly the elephants' enclosure, Borderlands is home to a herd of Bactrian camels. West Midland Safari Park is known for its efforts in conservation...

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so-called Tocharian loanwords in Niya Prakrit were, in fact, Bactrian and pre-Bactrian loanwords, or resulted from fundamental misunderstandings of specific...

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Vahrām (Bahram), struck with the Kidarite tamga () next to the king. Legend in Bactrian bogo oorhromoo ozorkokoshokoshoho. Balk mint, circa CE 330–365....

impressive tower, though not much now remains. Kalchayan was a Graeco-Bactrian city, and it was first settled in the 4th century BC. It is 10 km northeast...

Indonesian Sanʽani Taʽizzi-Adeni Tihami Judeo-Yemeni Others Central Asian Bactrian Bukhara Kashkadarya Khorasani Shirvani Chadian Nigerian Sociological Bedouin...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Attalid kingdom (282 BC–133 BC) Kingdom of Au Lac (258 BC–207 BC) Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (256 BC–125 BC) Kingdom of Nanyue (204 BC–111 BC) Kingdom of Sophene...

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may have been the Chionites and the Hephthalites, before adopting the Bactrian language. The Kidarites were depicted as mounted archers on the reverse...

original on 2012-06-19. Retrieved 2012-04-08. "Bactrian Camel". EdgeofExistence.org. EDGE. 2010. "Bactrian Camel". UltimateUngulate.com. Buchholtz, C. (1990)...

on to take the title of Kushanshah (KΟÞANΟ ÞAΟ or Koshano Shao in the Bactrian language) or "King of the Kushans", and to mint coins. They are sometimes...

The remaining poems appear in all three collections. The "Bessas the Bactrian" to whom the last seven poems are attributed is a character and occasional...

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Pugachenkova. Delverzin Tepe was a Hellenistic settlement founded by the Graeco-Bactrians in the 3rd century BC. Built on the northern bank of the Amu Darya, it...

Empire 330–312 BC Seleucid Empire 312–150 BC Maurya Empire 305–180 BC Greco-Bactrian kingdom 256–125 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Indo-Greek kingdom 180–90...

forced the Greeks out of Magadha. During the reign of Menander I, the Bactrians (Indo-Greeks) advanced as far as Pataliputra, but they were defeated and...

written scripts. For example, the bilingual Greek-Brahmi coins of the Greco-Bactrian king Agathocles have been described as "little Rosetta stones", allowing...

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Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Iranian languages (Middle Persian: hrwm; Parthian: frwm; Sogdian: βr'wm-; Bactrian: φρομο). Following the opening of the Silk Road in the 2nd century BC,...

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base-camps for eastward movement. The prelude to future inroads of the Indo-Bactrians in India had after all started in the second century B.C. ..." Since the...

Pantaleon was an early 2nd century BC Greco-Bactrian king. Pantaleon may also refer to: Saint Pantaleon (died 303), legendary Christian martyr Pantaleon...

Empire, c. 322 – c. 200 BCE Seleucid Empire, c. 312 – c. 63 BCE Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, c. 190 – c. 140 BCE Indo-Greek Kingdom, c. 170 – c. 50 BCE Indo-Scythian...

centuries after the conquests of Alexander the Great. In particular the Greco-Bactrian kingdom, centered on Bactria (today's northern Afghanistan), upheld the...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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base-camps for eastward movement. The prelude to future inroads of the Indo-Bactrians in India had after all started in the second century B.C."... in Gupta...

Siberia Central Asia Bactria Bactria–Margiana Sarazm Sogdia/Kangju Greco-Bactrian Kingdom Yavana Kingdom Kushan Empire Badakhshan Transoxiana Khwarazm Khorasan...

to report on his travels to the kingdoms of Dayuan, Kangju, the Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Kingdoms, Parthia and Mesopotamia. 119 BC January Battle...

Asian people known to medieval Arab and Persian Muslim geographers and in Bactrian inscriptions. Literature on Alats is very rich; Alats were a subject of...

96 58.7 63 Ursus maritimus Polar bear 96 58.1 69.3 Camelus ferus Wild bactrian camel 96 55.2 62.2 Dasypus novemcinctus Nine-banded armadillo 105 31.2...

millionth visitor since its relocation to its present location. Red panda Bactrian camel Shibayagi Prairie dog Reticulated giraffe Capybara Crested porcupine...

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Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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led to the emergence of the Greco-Bactrian kingdom. Around 130 BCE, the Sakas occupied the region and the Greco-Bactrian kingdom fell. The Yuezhi took Mazar-i-Sharif...

Hindu Kush region, they replaced the Nezak Huns – the last dynasty of Bactrian rulers with origins among the Xwn (Xionite) and/or Huna peoples (who are...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

supposed to produce the highest yields of milk, up to 30 litres per day. The Bactrian camel produces 5 litres per day and the dromedary produces an average of...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Degan as Darius Erol Sander as Persian prince Stéphane Ferrara as Bessus, Bactrian commander Tadhg Murphy as dying soldier Francisco Bosch as Bagoas Annelise...

and "judge" from the Iranian Bactrian language around the 1st century CE, suggesting some degree of contact with Bactrian-speaking state institutions,...

Greco-Bactrian king, a son and successor of Eucratides the Great,[citation needed] and considered the last Greek king to reign over the Bactrian country...

in the areas where the Bactrians had resupplied. Eventually, his anti-swarm tactics worked: cut off from resupply, the Bactrians had to meet the Macedonian...

"daughter-in-law" nuós "daughter-in-law" snuṣā- "daughter-in-law" Old Ir. *(s)nušáh Bactrian ασνωυο (asnōuo) NPers. sunoh / sunhār "daughter-in-law" OCS snŭxa "daughter-in-law"...

India Kushan Empire 30 CE 375 CE Puruṣapura, Takṣaśilā, Mathura Greek, Bactrian, Gandhari Prakrit, Hybrid Sanskrit India Pakistan Afghanistan Kyrgyzstan...

Indo-Scythian Kingdom 2.6 1.00 1.93% 20 Liao dynasty 2.6 1.00 1.93% 947 Greco-Bactrian Kingdom 2.5 0.97 1.86% 184 BC Later Zhao 2.5 0.97 1.86% 329 Maratha Empire...

Oesho (Bactrian: Οηϸο, romanized: Oēšo) is a deity found on coins of 2nd to 6th-century, particularly the 2nd-century Kushan era. He was apparently one...

Phrygian Old Persian Old Tamil Sanskrit Syriac Early medieval Arabic Armenian Bactrian Byzantine Greek Coptic Gandhari Prakrit Geʽez Georgian Irish Japanese Kannada...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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aesthetic delicacy of coins of the earlier period. Still, some of the Greco-Bactrian coins, and those of their successors in India, the Indo-Greeks, are considered...

longer controlled his own destiny, and was taken prisoner by Bessus, his Bactrian satrap and kinsman. As Alexander approached, Bessus had his men fatally...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Empire 330–312 BC Seleucid Empire 312–150 BC Maurya Empire 305–180 BC Greco-Bactrian kingdom 256–125 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Indo-Greek kingdom 180–90...

the invasion of eastern nomads, became the eastern outpost of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom from the middle of the 3rd century BC, and the Kushan Empire from...

Critically Endangered D 1-49 500–1,000 501-1,049 Ball's Pyramid, Australia Wild Bactrian camel Camelus ferus N/A Critically Endangered A3de+4ade 1,000-1,500 100-200...

European badger (Meles meles) and in the occipital gland secretions of male Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) where it is one of the many pheromonic chemicals...

as Greek temples. This applies, for example, to the Graeco-Parthian and Bactrian temples, or to the Ptolemaic examples, which follow Egyptian tradition...

region is largely unclear. In the past, it was inhabited by wild two-humped Bactrian camels, snow leopards, Przewalski's gazelles, and Przewalski's horses....

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

invasion of Demetrius in 195 B.C. brought the Punjab under the Graeco-Bactrian kings. Later they were superseded by the Sakas, who ruled at Taxila with...

in South Asia, Central Asia and East Asia, the Roof of the World. Greco-Bactrian Kingdom 2,500,000 A successor state to the Seleucid Empire in what is now...

the later Indo-Greeks or Greco-Bactrians were revered in the population as locals, as they used both Greek and Bactrian scripts on their coins and worshipped...

the Yuezhi court. Tacitus related that Vardanes "took refuge among the Bactrians", after his failure at the siege of Seleucia circa 35 CE. These events...

evidence also attest to the extent of the initial Greek campaign. The Greco-Bactrians went over the Hindu Kush and also started to re-occupy the area of Arachosia...

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Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

fossa, Cryptoprocta ferox ferox ferus L wild wild horse, Equus ferus; wild Bactrian camel, Camelus ferus ferus – fera – ferum ferrugo L rust ferruginous swift...

4th century BCE. Alexander's successors would go on to found the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, ushering in a distinct Greek cultural presence within Transoxiana...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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• Alpaca • American bison • Crested porcupine • Serval • Arctic fox • Bactrian camel • Binturong • Black-backed jackal • American black bear • Bobcat...

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a divine figure, rather than any Parthian individual. Head of a Greco-Bactrian ruler with diadem, Temple of the Oxus, Takht-i Sangin, 3rd-2nd century...

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Antigonid dynasty Cup of the Ptolemies Dryton and Apollonia Archive Greco-Bactrian Kingdom Indo-Greeks Kingdom of Pontus Scholars also argue that the kingdom...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

mentioned several times in Classical sources. Strabo, speaking of the Greco-Bactrian kingdom explains that "they extended their empire even as far as the Seres...

Antiochus III's great campaign in the east against the Parthians and Bactrians. [...] There is no evidence whatever that it did not remain Seleucid,...

onagers lies in the centre of the Zoo. They formerly shared the space with Bactrian camels, but the camels have since moved to the old giraffe exhibit. Zebra...

Hellenistic period, through the agency of the Greek colonies of the Greco-Bactrians and the Indo-Greeks. Williams, Clemency; Knudsen, Toke (2005). "South-Central...

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appointments eventually resulted in the creation of the independent Greco-Bactrian Kingdom and the Parthian Empire respectively. There is also a marked decline...

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Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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South Asia in 150 BCE SATAVAHANAS MAHAMEGHA- VAHANAS INDO- GREEKS GRECO- BACTRIANS AUDUMBARAS YAUDHEYAS PAURAVAS VRISHNIS KUNINDAS MITRAS ARJUNAYANAS MALAVAS...

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Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

their designs and by the inscription ΚΙΔΑΡΑ (Kidara in Bactrian script, as written on Kidara’s Bactrian gold issues, Cribb 2010, pp. 109–110; p. 126, type...

Alexander the Great marched on the area around 330 B.C., the later Greco-Bactrians establishing an independent Indo-Greek Kingdom following a split with...

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drained by the Amudarya close to the settlement Dargan Ata. Fauna include: Bactrian deer (Cervus elaphus bactrianus), wild boar (Sus scrofa), common pheasant...

specialized notably standardized the coinage of the Indo-Greek and Greco-Bactrian kingdoms. He is currently[when?] Emeritus Director of the CNRS at the École...

delta live saiga antelopes and goitered gazelles. Reintroduction of the Bactrian deer, another prey of the Caspian tiger, is currently[when?] under consideration...

Empire, c. 322 – c. 200 BCE Seleucid Empire, c. 312 – c. 63 BCE Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, c. 190 – c. 140 BCE Indo-Greek Kingdom, c. 170 – c. 50 BCE Indo-Scythian...

Book Section Description XI 1 Geography of the Caspian Sea 2 The Bactrians, Asii, Pasiani, Tochari, Sacaruli, Dahae, Sacae, and Massagetae 3 Geography...

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Asian Savanna covers 60 acres (24 ha) and displays Indian rhinoceros, Bactrian camels, banteng, gaur, urial, argali, dholes, and several species of Asian...

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language exhibits significant grammatical affinities with Parthian and Bactrian, two ancient and extinct Iranian languages spoken in antiquity. The glossonym...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

exhibit space. 1997: New habitats for river otters, spectacled bears, Bactrian camels and gelada baboons. The zoo also welcomed Amur leopards and New...

invasion of the Indus Valley Greek conquests in India Mauryan Empire Greco-Bactrian kingdom Indo-Greek kingdom Indo-Scythians Indo-Parthians Kushan Empire...

Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

Buddhism, but also with Hinduism and Zoroastrianism. After the Greco-Bactrians militarily occupied parts of northern India from around 180 BCE, numerous...

motif of West-Asian origin, such as this one or this one. Lion with calf. Bactrian camel. Man on a centaur. Symmetrical leaping winged lions among floral...

ruling the Achaemenid Empire from 486 to 465 BCE. Hystaspes commanded the Bactrian and Saka troops in Xerxes’ army, Masistes served as one of Xerxes’ leading...

(Macedonian Empire) c. 323 – c. 312 BCE Maurya Empire c. 322 – c. 200 BCE Greco-Bactrian Kingdom c. 190 – c. 140 BCE Indo-Greek Kingdom c. 170 – c. 50 BCE Paratarajas...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

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Phrygian Old Persian Old Tamil Sanskrit Syriac Early medieval Arabic Armenian Bactrian Byzantine Greek Coptic Gandhari Prakrit Geʽez Georgian Irish Japanese Kannada...

centres of government and high culture. By the mid-1st Millennium BC, the Bactrian, Sogdian, and Khwarezmian peoples dominated what is now Uzbekistan. Other...

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Mathura (Isapur) Sanchi Attock (Ara) Vāsishka (Bactrian: BAZHÞKO Bazēško; Middle Brahmi: 𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀺𑀱𑁆𑀓; Vā-si-ṣka, Vāsiṣka; Kharosthi: 𐨬𐨗𐨿𐨱𐨅𐨮𐨿𐨐...

Old Persian, Parthian, Old Azeri, Median, Elu, Sogdian, Saka, Avestan, Bactrian Indo-Aryan: Hindustani (Hindi and Urdu), Marathi, Sylheti, Bengali, Assamese...

variety of coins and statues found from the Mediterranean to the Greco-Bactrian kingdom and the Indo-Greeks in northwestern India. The Persians referred...

scripts (Kharoshthi and Brahmi) and drawings on the walls, including Kushan-Bactrian and Pahlavi-Fars. Initially, in the years 1926–1928, the State Museum of...

SAMATATAS AUDUMBARAS YAUDHEYAS PAURAVAS VRISHNIS KUNINDAS INDO- GREEKS GRECO- BACTRIANS MITRAS ARJUNAYANAS MALAVAS SHUNGAS PANDYAS CHOLAS CHERAS LOULAN HAN DYNASTY...

"Diomedes the Saviour") was an Indo-Greek king and possible claimant Greco-Bactrian king who may have attempted to reconquer the lands north of the Hindu Kush...

establishment of Hellenistic kingdoms relatively close to China, such as the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom. Excavations at the burial site of China's first Emperor Qin Shi...

subject of the libretto was Alexander the Great and his marriage to the Bactrian noble Roxana. W. A. Mozart by Hermann Abert, Stewart Spencer, Cliff Eisen...

Watkins 1995, p. 344. Kloekhorst 2008, pp. 836. Sims-Williams, Nicholas. "A Bactrian God." In: Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 60, no...

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2nd century AD Pisidian Indo-European southwestern Anatolia after AD 150 Bactrian Indo-European Afghanistan AD 150 Marsian Indo-European Marsica AD 100 Akkadian...

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(6 in) tail (vicuña) to 350 cm (138 in) long, plus 64 cm (25 in) tail (wild Bactrian camel) Habitats: Shrubland, grassland, inland wetlands, and desert Diets:...

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Cilicia, nor yet Ethiopians and Arabs from more distant regions, but even Bactrians and Scythians and Persians and a few Indians, and all these help to make...

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Wild yak, Tibetan wolf, Himalayan brown bear, Kiang (Tibetan Wild Ass), Bactrian camel. Black-necked crane (seasonal), Himalayan snowcock, Tibetan snowfinch...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

باده bāde 'wine, must' < MPers bādag MChin buo-dâu < LHan Chin bɑ-dɑu < Bactrian *bādāwa pomegranate (安) 石榴 (ān) shí líu (an) shi liu آرتساخ arsak MChin...

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disappeared. Nevertheless, it is still one of the last refuges of wild Bactrian camel (Camelus ferus) in the world. These wild camels may be found in the...

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Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

London and sent many animals back for the collections, including a live bactrian camel. A species of woodpecker (Picus sanctijohannis, now considered a...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

probably in Arabia, and spread to the Near East in the 1st millennium. The Bactrian camel was probably domesticated around the same time in Central Asia, then...

Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

departing mainland Greece soon afterwards. Following his return from his Bactrian (210–209 BC) and Indian (206–205 BC) campaigns, the Seleucid King Antiochus...

Indus Valley Indo-Iranics Indo-Aryan Achaemenid Seleucid Empire Greco-Bactrian Maurya Indo-Greek Gandhara Indo-Scythians Indo-Parthian Kushan Indo-Sassanid...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

key, especially when dealing with foes like the Parthians and the Greco-Bactrians. The Parthian style of warfare was based around heavily armoured cavalrymen...

542–330 BC Macedonian Empire 329–312 BC Seleucid Empire 312–189 BC Greco-Bactrian Kingdom 250–152 BC Xiongnu 204–53 BC Han China 101 BC–185 AD Kushan Empire...

Goguryeo Harsha Hellenistic Greek colonisation Macedonian Seleucid Ptolemaic Bactrian Indo-Greek Hittite Hunnic White Xiongnu Iranian Median Achaemenid Parthian...

Seleucid king to use divine epithets on coins, perhaps inspired by the Bactrian Hellenistic kings who had earlier done so, or else building on the ruler...

Eumenes I Attalus I Eumenes II Attalus II Attalus III Eumenes III Greco-Bactrians Diodotus I Diodotus II Euthydemus I Demetrius I Euthydemus II Antimachus...

Eumenes I Attalus I Eumenes II Attalus II Attalus III Eumenes III Greco-Bactrians Diodotus I Diodotus II Euthydemus I Demetrius I Euthydemus II Antimachus...

of the Empire Parthian Empire Parni conquest of Parthia Seleucid Wars Bactrian War Scythian Wars Roman Wars Fall of the Empire Sasanian Empire Roman Wars...

portrayed as sophisticated urban dwellers similar to the Parthians and the Bactrians. The name Dayuan is thought to be a transliteration of the word Yona,...

of the Sogdian people assimilated with other local groups such as the Bactrians, Chorasmians, and Persians, and came to speak Persian. In 819, the Persian...

Bactria and India. He was a younger contemporary or successor of the Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius, and is sometimes believed to have been his brother and/or...

Indus Valley Indo-Iranics Indo-Aryan Achaemenid Seleucid Empire Greco-Bactrian Maurya Indo-Greek Gandhara Indo-Scythians Indo-Parthian Kushan Indo-Sassanid...

language). Similarly, ancient China referred to the Hellenistic Greco-Bactrian Kingdom in Central Asia as Daxia (Tokhara, or Bactria), and the various...

Ai-Khanoum in eastern Afghanistan, and the civilization of the Greco-Bactrians and the Indo-Greeks. Greco-Buddhist art represented a syncretism between...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

to 180 BCE, with an image of Vasudeva-Krishna, was found in the Greco-Bactrian city of Ai-Khanoum in the Kunduz area of Afghanistan, minted by Agathocles...

Hellenistic mythology, as appearing for example on the coinage of Greco-Bactrian kings, such as Plato I. The iconography of Surya has varied over time....

Phrygian Old Persian Old Tamil Sanskrit Syriac Early medieval Arabic Armenian Bactrian Byzantine Greek Coptic Gandhari Prakrit Geʽez Georgian Irish Japanese Kannada...

day especially under Mithra's protection. In Hellenistic Bactria (Greco-Bactrian kingdom, c. 246-130 BC), Mithra seems to have been more assimilated to...

gift. Events in the east showed the fragile nature of the Seleucids as a Bactrian-inspired revolt in Parthia begun by its satrap Andragoras in 245 BCE led...

possible interpretation of the passage would be: Amyntas was allotted the Bactrians, Scythaeus the Sogdians, Nicanor; the Parthians, Philippus; the Hyrcanians...

Median Empire Achaemenid Empire Macedonian Empire Seleucid Empire Greco-Bactrian Kingdom Guiyi Circuit Yuezhi Xiongnu Kushan Empire Kushano-Sasanians Kidarites...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Identity Similarity Homo Sapiens Human NP_001157782.1 275 Camelus Ferus Bactrian Camel XP_006187942.1 279 83% 87% Bos Taurus Domestic Cow XP_005210130.1...

Vicuña (L. vicugna) Camelus Domestic Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) Dromedary/Arabian camel (C. dromedarius) Wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) Suborder Whippomorpha...

Islamic art, East Asian archeology, Sufism and other ancient languages like Bactrian and Parthian. Frye was born in Birmingham, Alabama. He first attended the...