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Daxia, Ta-Hsia, or Ta-Hia (Chinese: 大夏; pinyin:
Dàxià; literally: 'Great Xia') was
apparently the name
given in
antiquity by the Han
Chinese to Tukhara...
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Daxia or Ta-hsia may
refer to:
Daxia, the name
given in
antiquity by the
Chinese to the
territory of
Bactria plus
another place of the same name in Shaanxi...
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include βαχλο (Romanized: Bakhlo). بلخ (Romanized: Balx),
Chinese 大夏 (pinyin:
Dàxià),
Latin Bactriana. The
region was
mentioned in
ancient Sanskrit texts as...
- relations. The
Shiji relates that "the
Emperor learned of the
Dayuan (大宛),
Daxia (大夏), Anxi (安息), and the others, all
great states rich in
unusual products...
- The
Daxia River (Chinese: 大夏河; pinyin:
Dàxià hé) or
Sangchu (Tibetan: བསང་ཆུ, Wylie:
bsang chu) is a
tributary of the
Yellow River in
southern Gansu province...
- multi-ethnic
Linxia ****
Autonomous Prefecture. It is
located in the
valley of the
Daxia River (a
right tributary of the
Yellow River), 150 km (93 mi) (by road)...
- civilizations.
Zhang encountered Dayuan (Fergana),
Kangju (Sogdiana), and
Daxia (Bactria,
formerly the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom); he also
gathered information...
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living in
walled cities and
having "customs
identical to
those of the
Daxia" or Greco-Bactrians, a ****enistic
kingdom that was
ruling Bactria at that...
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commanded 10,000 hor****).
Zhang Qian
actually visited Bactria (named
Daxia in Chinese) in 126 BC, and
portrays a
country which was
totally demoralized...
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Capital cities of the Xia King
Capital city
Present location Gun
Daxia Part of
Shanxi Chong (崇) Chong,
Henan Yu
Gaomi (密都) Xin'an,
Henan Yangcheng (阳城阳翟)...
