Greco-Bactrian Kingdom
... them than by Alexander... Their cities were Bactra (also called Zariaspa, through which flows a ... year siege in the fortified city of Bactra, before Antiochus finally decided to recognize the ... BCE Polybius 11.34 Siege of Bactra. Classical accounts also relate that Euthydemus ... capital is called the city of Lanshi (Bactra) and has a market where all sorts ...
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Balch   (translated from German)
... death Dareios III. the governor became von Bactra, Bessos, to the new ruler proclaimed. Under ... come of from this culture. Was later Bactra under that Sassaniden again part of a ...
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Would list Persian king cities   (translated from German)
... the capital was that Parther and Sassaniden. Bactra, the today's Balkh in Afghanistan , was ... a short time capital of the Perserreichs . Bactra is also the birth city of the ...
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Euthydemus I
... year siege in the fortified city of Bactra, before Antiochus finally decided to recognize the ... the Arius ^ Polybius 11.34 Siege of Bactra
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Balch (province)   (translated from German)
... almost exclusively a Greek colony. Was later Bactra under that Sassaniden again part of a ...
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Antiochos III.   (translated from German)
... approximately Baktrien and also its capital besieged Bactra (today Balkh). After the peace treaty with ...
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Spitamenes
... that Spitamenes had left Sogdiana, attacking now Bactra, from where he was repulsed with great ...
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Talk:Balkh
... in Afghanistan, particularly at Balkh, the ancient Bactra, hoping to uncover the remains of the ...
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User:LinkBot/suggestions/Alexander the Great
... Alexander the Great: ...ana]], [[Nineveh]] and [[Babylon]]. Bactra was conquered by Alexander the Great in ...
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Agathocles of Bactria
... in fact king Antiochus III had besieged Bactra for almost two years before claiming victory ...
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