Bactria

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Bactria was an ancient historical region in Central Asia, centered around the Oxus River, known for its role as a crossroads of Persian, Greek, and later Central Asian cultures.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Bactra	2
ancient Bactria	1

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Greco-Bactrian Kingdom → capital → Bactria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bactra

Hellenistic art → developedIn → Bactria ⓘ

Indo-Greek Kingdoms → hasCapital → Bactria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bactra

Iranian languages → historicalRegion → Bactria ⓘ

Roxana → isHistoricallyAssociatedWith → Bactria ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Bactria

Ai-Khanoum → locatedIn → Bactria ⓘ

Indo-Greek Kingdoms → locatedIn → Bactria ⓘ

Greco-Bactrian Kingdom → namedAfter → Bactria ⓘ

Greco-Bactrian Kingdom → territoryIncludes → Bactria ⓘ

Kushan Empire → territoryIncludes → Bactria ⓘ

Tajiks → traditionalRegion → Bactria ⓘ