Examples of using Bactria in English and their translations into Norwegian
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The Indo-Scythians are a branch of the Sakas who migrated from southern Siberia into Bactria, Sogdia, Arachosia,
This cut Bactria off from contact with the Greek world.
The Greeks in India were eventually divided from the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom centered in Bactria now the border between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.
giving its name to Bactria.
Diodorus Siculus tells us that Philip received dominion over Bactria, but Justin names Amyntas to that role.
When the Greeks of Bactria and India lost their kingdom they were not all killed,
giving its name to Bactria.
In Bactria and Sogdiana, Alexander successfully used his javelin throwers
the easternmost provinces had broken away, Bactria under the Greek Diodotus of Bactria,
campaign to Central Asia, Aria and Bactria and then marched into Afghanistan to Taxila in modern-day Pakistan.
Thus the Kushans lost their western territory(including Bactria and Gandhara) to the rule of Sassanid nobles named Kushanshahs or"Kings of the Kushans.
Bactria was located between the Hindu Kush mountain range
The Chinese official Zhang Qian, who visited Bactria and Sogdiana in 126 BCE, made the first known Chinese report on many regions west of China.
Theaters have also been found: for example, in Ai-Khanoum on the edge of Bactria, the theater has 35 rows- larger than the theater in Babylon.
in the Pali Canon, two merchant brothers from Kamsabhoga in Bactria, Tapassu and Bhallika,
covering Bactria and Sogdiana in Central Asia from 250 to 125 BC.
His self-proclaimed ascension was justifiable, since the Satrap of Bactria, known as Mathišta, was the Persian noble next in the line of succession to the Persian throne.
might therefore have been passed on to Bactria and India independently of Greek imperialism.
conquering Bactria and the western portion of the Kushan Empire,
a vassal of Seleucus I Nicator and governor of Bactria(and, it seems, also of Aria