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    of ancient Ariana, of which Aria formed a part. Aria was an Old Persian satrapy, which enclosed chiefly the valley of the Hari River (Greek Ἄρ(ε)ιος, this...
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  • (trilobite) Areia, Paraíba, a city in Brazil Aria (satrapy), or Greek Areía, the Greek name form of a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire in today's Afghanistan...
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    in the Middle Ages. Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States (since 2016) Aria (satrapy) Geography of Afghanistan Greater Khorasan Herāt Province History of...
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    of the Seleucid Empire crossed the Indus river into the former Indian satrapies of the Macedonian Empire, which had been conquered by Emperor Chandragupta...
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    Dynasty or Dynasty 31), also known as the Second Egyptian Satrapy, was effectively a satrapy of the Achaemenid Persian Empire between 343 BC to 332 BC...
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    aftermath of the revolt. Margiana was separated from the satrapy of Bactria and joined to the satrapy of Aria at some point after the rule of Darius the Great...
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    Dynasty or Dynasty 27), also known as the First Egyptian Satrapy (Old Persian: Mudrāya), was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire between 525 and 404 BC. It...
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    Elder while explaining the extent of India included four satrapies Arachosia, Gedrosia, Aria and Parapanisidae as western borders of India. India within...
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  • The Upper Satrapies (Greek: ἄνω σατραπεῖαι, romanized: anō satrapeiai) is a collective term used in the Hellenistic period to refer to the eastern, Iranian-populated...
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    Parthia (redirect from Parthia (satrapy))
    the Parthians, Chorasmians, Sogdians and Areioi as peoples of a single satrapy (the 16th), whose annual tribute to the king he states to be only 300 talents...
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    Ionia, known in Old Persian as Yauna (𐎹𐎢𐎴), was a region within the satrapy of Lydia, with its capital at Sardis, within the First Persian Empire....
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    Paropamisadae (category Achaemenid satrapies)
    or Parapamisadae (Ancient Greek: Παροπαμισάδαι or Παροπανισάδαι) was a satrapy of the Alexandrian Empire in modern Afghanistan and Pakistan, which largely...
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    Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 29. kerman . Jacobs, Bruno (2006). "ACHAEMENID SATRAPIES". Encyclopaedia Iranica. Kasheff, M. (1982). "ABARKĀVĀN". Encyclopaedia...
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    bounded by the river Indus, but add to it the four satrapies of the Gedrose, the Arachotë, the Aria, and the Paropamisadë, the River Cophes thus forming...
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    History portal Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley Achaemenid Empire Satrapies Herodotus Book III, 89-95 Archibald, Zosia; Davies, John K.; Gabrielsen...
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  • satrap of Parthia. As a reward for this exploit Stasanor obtained the satrapy of Aria, which was, however, soon after changed for that of Drangiana, in the...
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    Artakoana or Artacabene) was the primary citadel of the Achaemenid satrapy of Aria, and may have been a battle-site during the revolt of Satibarzanes...
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    Paradan (redirect from Paratan (satrapy))
    in the area of western Balochitan. Mazun (Sasanian province) Gedrosia (satrapy) Tandon, Pankaj (2012). "The Location and Kings of Paradan". Studia Iranica...
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    literary traditions." Aria (Herat) Raychaudhuri & Mukherjee (1997, p. 594):"[Aria] has been wrongly included in the list of ceded satrapies by some scholars...
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    from Diodorus, listing the satrapies in more-or-less the same order, cf. He gave Arachosia and Cedrosia to Sibyrtius, Aria and Dranginê to Stasanor of...
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    Several satrapies were founded by the Achaemenid empire in the Indian subcontinent, including; Gandāra satrapy Hindush satrapy Sattagydia satrapy Other...
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    and Gelan (?)], Mad [Media], Gurgan [Hyrcania], Marv [Margiana], Harey [Aria], and all of Abarshahr [all the upper (= eastern, Parthian) provinces], Kerman...
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  • the Arian branch of Christianity Arii, the inhabitants of Aria (region), a north eastern Satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire Arii, according to Herodotus the...
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  • Upon Alexander's death he became the satrap of Aria,Arachosia and Drangiana. He lost control of his satrapies after being defeated by the Antigonids in the...
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    Inscription of Darius the Great as one of the satrapies of the Achaemenid Empire; it was a special satrapy, ruled by a crown prince or an intended heir...
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    Ἀρταξέρξης; died summer 329 BC), was a Persian satrap of the eastern Achaemenid satrapy of Bactria, as well as the self-proclaimed King of Kings of the Achaemenid...
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  • (Ἀρτίκαυδνα) or Chortacana or Artacaena, name of the capital of Aria, an eastern satrapy of the Persian empire. In late 330 B.C. Alexander the Great, according...
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    Situated far to the east in the Achaemenid Empire, it covered a number of satrapies spanning what is today the entirety of Afghanistan, the easternmost parts...
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    east and secured control of Babylon (his old satrapy), and then went on to secure the eastern satrapies of Alexander's empire. Antigonus, having defeated...
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  • kindly received, and appears to have been shortly after reinstated in his satrapy. At least he is termed by Arrian satrap of Parthia, during the advance...
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