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Bactria region: Ancient Site in Afghanistan, Afghanistan

An archaeological exploration of Bactria region's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.768

Longitude:

66.901

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Βακτριανὴ

Region:

Asia

Country:

Afghanistan

Current Day City:

Afghanistan

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

234 in 66 texts

Ancient Site Description

Bactria region is a region and people situated in Asia, Afghanistan. According to historical records, it is referenced 234 times across 66 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q132646

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