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- Agathocles of Bactria (7452 bytes)
3: ...ings in charge of the [[Paropamisadae]] between [[Bactria]] and [[India]]. In that case, he was a grandson ...
5: ...l of the [[Greco-Bactrian]] territory. Little is known about him, apart from his extensive coinage.
8: ...Euthydemus]],[[Pantaleon]], and [[Demetrius I of Bactria|Demetrius]].
11: ...hydemid kings (Demetrius and Euthydemus) are not known to be related to Diodotus - in fact, Euthydemus...
27: ... [[Greco-Bactrian kingdom]]). Copper-nickel would not be used again in coinage until the [[19th centur...
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- Pakistan (74854 bytes)
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59: ...s]], [[Achaemenid|Persian]]s, [[Greeks]], [[Greco-Bactrian]]s, [[Kushan]]s, [[White Hun]]s, and [[Scythian]...
62: ...s conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[Kushan]]s.
64: ...Kadphises' son [[Vima Takto]] conquered territory now in India, but lost much of the western parts of ... - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: ...tered Greek settlements on the coasts of what are now [[Albania]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Egypt]], [[France]]...
4: ...nclude the periods of the [[Minoan civilization|Minoan]] and [[History of Mycenaean Greece|Mycenaean]]...
6: ...lympic Games]] in [[776 BC]], but most historians now extend the term back to about [[1000 BC]]. The t...
15: ..." and [[Jerome]]'s "Chronicon", contain brief chronologies and king lists for this period. The history...
17: ...l, military and diplomatic history, and ignore economic and social history. All histories of Ancient G... - Agathocles of Bactria (7452 bytes)
3: ...ings in charge of the [[Paropamisadae]] between [[Bactria]] and [[India]]. In that case, he was a grandson ...
5: ...l of the [[Greco-Bactrian]] territory. Little is known about him, apart from his extensive coinage.
8: ...Euthydemus]],[[Pantaleon]], and [[Demetrius I of Bactria|Demetrius]].
11: ...hydemid kings (Demetrius and Euthydemus) are not known to be related to Diodotus - in fact, Euthydemus...
27: ... [[Greco-Bactrian kingdom]]). Copper-nickel would not be used again in coinage until the [[19th centur... - Alexander IV of Macedon (2891 bytes)
1: ...als, now [[Satrap]]s of major provinces, gaining enough power to act independently from the crown.
3: During his nominal reign between [[323 BC]] and [[309 BC]], fou... - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
4: ... military commanders of the ancient world. He is known in some eastern traditions such as the [[Middle...
6: ...ived on in the history and myth of both Greek and non-Greek peoples. Already during his lifetime, and...
9: ...] (''Alexander'' 3.1,3), Olympias was impregnated not by Philip, who was afraid of her and her affinit...
14: ...r was once thought to have been planned with the knowledge and possible involvement of Alexander or Ol...
16: ...ebes, which had pledged allegiance to Philip were not quick to pledge it to a 20-year-old boy. He imme... - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
3: ...]] or through the [[Levant]] into [[Egypt]] and [[North Africa]].
5: These exchanges were critical not only for the development and flowering of the gr...
11: ...rse]]s around [[4000 BC]]. Domestication of the [[Bactrian camel]] followed later.
18: ...cient world – [[Badakshan]], in what is now northeastern [[Afghanistan]] – as far as [[Mes...
20: ...be the oldest [[shipbuilding|sea-faring]] harbor known. - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ...ock shelters decorated with paintings. The first known permanent settlements appeared 9,000 years ago ...
8: ...]] followed, with the successive establishment in northern India of the [[Indo-Greek]], [[Indo-Scythia...
11: ...nce|astronomy]], [[Ancient Indian science and technology|engineering]], [[Religion in India|religion]]...
14: ...empire|Mughal]] dynasty. Nevertheless, some indigenous kingdoms remained in or rose to power, especial...
20: ...y]]. A failed insurrection in [[1857]] popularly known as the [[Sepoy Mutiny|First War of Indian Indep... - Scythia (22520 bytes)
1: ...The '''[[Saka]]''' were Asian Scythians and were known as [[Sai]] to the Chinese.
3: ...hkuzai'', who are reported as pouring in from the north some time around 700 BC, settling in [[Ascania...
13: The Scythians formed a network of nomadic tribes of [[Domestication of the horse|horse...
17: ...e [[archaeologist]]s interviewed for the [[1998]] NOVA documentary "The Ice Mummies".
21: ...xists to account for the origin of the Scythians, nor details of how they migrated to the Caucasus or ... - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
1: ...s to confuse Iran with Iraq; so in 1959 Pahlavi announced that both Persia and Iran can be used interc...
11: ...tributary peoples to Assyria, [[Babylonia]], and another Aryan tribe, the [[Scythian]]s. The region of...
13: ...e Persians around 700 BC. His son Teispes led the nomadic Persians to settle in southern Iran around 6...
15: ...arter, the king promised not to terrorize Babylon nor destroy its institutions and culture. Cyrus was ...
19: ...the Achaemenids, since the conquered peoples felt no need to revolt. - Bronze Age (9344 bytes)
9: ...n the [[12th century BC]] and the rise of new technologies and political formations, characterised as ...
12: ...20th century BC|2000 BC]] in areas around today's northern [[Afghanistan]], [[Turkmenistan]], and east...
21: ...veloped at this time, and reached a peak of skill not exceeded until a method was discovered to determ...
23: The [[Minoan civilization|Minoan]] empire appears to have coordinated and defend...
25: ...ish by famines created by [[uneconomic trade|uneconomic trading]]. - Achaemenid dynasty (14622 bytes)
3: ...ia]], [[Pakistan]], [[Jordan]], [[Israel]], [[Lebanon]], [[Caucasia]], [[Central Asia]], [[Arabia]] an...
15: ...7;rayawuš'' "Who Holds Firm the Good", also known as ''Darayarahush'' or Darius the Great).
17: ...that [[oligarchy]] would divide them against one another, and democracy would bring about mob rule res...
19: ...ced to retract the limits of the empire to Asia Minor.
30: ...nized on a geographical basis. A [[satrap]] (governor) administered the region, a general supervised m... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
5: ...ock shelters decorated with paintings. The first known permanent settlements appeared 9,000 years ago ...
8: ...]] followed, with the successive establishment in northern India of the [[Indo-Greek]], [[Indo-Scythia...
11: ...nce|astronomy]], [[Ancient Indian science and technology|engineering]], [[Religion in India|religion]]...
14: ...empire|Mughal]] dynasty. Nevertheless, some indigenous kingdoms remained in or rose to power, especial...
20: ...y]]. A failed insurrection in [[1857]] popularly known as the [[Sepoy Mutiny|First War of Indian Indep... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
4: ...n armies. By 320 BC the empire had fully occupied Northwestern India, defeating and conquering the [[s...
6: ...histan (region)|Balochistan]] and much of what is now [[Afghanistan]], including the modern [[Herat Pr...
10: ...on of the reign of social and political peace and non-violence across all of India. Ashoka sponsored t...
12: ...auryan rule in South Asia falls into the era of [[Northern Black Polished Ware]] (NBPW). The ''Arthash...
20: ...agupta Maurya (with the help of Chanakya, who was now his advisor) surprised and defeated the Macedoni...
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