The Heart of Asia: A History of Russian Turkestan and the Central Asian Khanates from the Earliest TimesMethuen & Company, 1899 - 444 頁 |
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... took and plundered Persepolis and Pasargadæ , the cradle of the Persian dynasty , and then set out in pursuit of Darius , who had reached Ecbatana , the capital of Media . But at this crisis Bessus , the governor of Bactria and ...
... took and plundered Persepolis and Pasargadæ , the cradle of the Persian dynasty , and then set out in pursuit of Darius , who had reached Ecbatana , the capital of Media . But at this crisis Bessus , the governor of Bactria and ...
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... took Aornos ( Gori or Khulum ) and Bactria ( Balkh ) . Bessus , at the head of a small body of men who remained faithful , -for on hearing of the approach of Alexander many thousands of his Bactrians abandoned him , -crossed the Oxus ...
... took Aornos ( Gori or Khulum ) and Bactria ( Balkh ) . Bessus , at the head of a small body of men who remained faithful , -for on hearing of the approach of Alexander many thousands of his Bactrians abandoned him , -crossed the Oxus ...
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... took up his winter quarters in Zariaspa . During this winter ( B.C. 329-328 ) he received reinforcements from Greece of 19,000 men , which enabled him to over- run Margiana in the following spring . There remained now but one stronghold ...
... took up his winter quarters in Zariaspa . During this winter ( B.C. 329-328 ) he received reinforcements from Greece of 19,000 men , which enabled him to over- run Margiana in the following spring . There remained now but one stronghold ...
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... took place in Central Asia at the begin- ning of the fifth century . About 360 the Juen - Juen advancing westwards became masters of all Tartary.2 One of their kings , Tulun by name , who reigned at the beginning of the fifth century ...
... took place in Central Asia at the begin- ning of the fifth century . About 360 the Juen - Juen advancing westwards became masters of all Tartary.2 One of their kings , Tulun by name , who reigned at the beginning of the fifth century ...
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... took advantage of his truce with the Romans to make an expedition into Bactria , where he encountered the Ephthalites , or White Huns , whom , according to Persian accounts , he utterly defeated . We are told that the Khākān 5 of the ...
... took advantage of his truce with the Romans to make an expedition into Bactria , where he encountered the Ephthalites , or White Huns , whom , according to Persian accounts , he utterly defeated . We are told that the Khākān 5 of the ...
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