- the
powerful Kushan Empire.
Bactrians were
recorded in Strabo's Geography: "Now in
early times the
Sogdians and
Bactrians did not
differ much from the...
-
Alexandria recognized the
existence of
Buddhist Sramanas among the
Bactrians ("
Bactrians"
meaning "Oriental Gr****s" in that period), and even
their influence...
- Look up Bactria or
Bactrian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Bactrian may
refer to: Bactria, an
ancient region in
Central Asia,
including the modern...
-
Bactrian (
Bactrian: Αριαο, romanized: ariao, [arjaː],
meaning "Iranian") is an
extinct Eastern Iranian language formerly spoken in the
Central Asian region...
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several bottlenecks in both wild and
domesticated Bactrians over the past 350,000 years. The
Bactrian camel was
domesticated circa ~4,500 BCE. The dromedary...
- The
Bactrian deer (Cervus
hanglu bactri****), also
called the
Bukhara deer,
Bokhara deer, or
Bactrian wapiti, is a
lowland subspecies of
Central Asian...
- to
water such as oases,
attacks by wolves,
hybridization with
domestic Bactrians leading to a
concern of a loss of
genetically distinct po****tions or...
- of the
Kushan Empire in Bactria. The
Roman historian Justin says "the
Bactrians,
involved in
various wars, lost not only
their rule but also
their freedom...
- Nana was an
ancient Eastern Iranian goddess worshiped by
Bactrians,
Sogdians and Chorasmians, as well as by non-Iranian Yuezhi,
including Kushans, as...
- of
Eucratides I. The rule of the Greco-
Bactrians soon
crumbled following these numerous wars: "The
Bactrians,
involved in
various wars, lost not only...
