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Tokharistan (formed from "Tokhara" and the
suffix -stan
meaning "place of" in Persian) is an
ancient Early Middle Ages name
given to the area
which was...
- the time of Ya'qub's death, he had
conquered the
Kabul Valley, Sindh,
Tocharistan,
Makran (Balochistan), Kerman, Fars, Khorasan, and
nearly reached Baghdad...
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people of the
Tarim Basin,
making the
meaning of "Taklamakan"
similar to "
Tocharistan".
According to
Uyghur researcher ****i
Mettursun Kara, the name Taklamakan...
- densely-po****ted
Ferghana valley. In the
south is Bactria,
later called Tocharistan,
which is
bounded on the
south by the
Hindu Kush
mountains of Afghanistan...
- a part of
Mahmud Ghaznavi's army and were sent on his
expedition to
Tocharistan,
while on
another occasion Mahmud Ghaznavi attacked and
punished a group...
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Tatarstan –
administrative division of
Russia in
eastern Europe Tokharistan,
Tocharistan or Tukharistan, also
known as
Balkh or
Bactria – the
ancient name of...
- Meanwhile, the
Mongols had
occupied all of Transoxania, and had
invaded Tocharistan,
Guzgan and
Gharchistan during the
latter half of 1220.
Jalal ad-Din...
- models. To the end of the
fifth century they had
spread from
eastern Tocharistan (Bactria) and
brought several neighboring areas under control. They expanded...
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somewhat different from that of
other Iranian-speaking peoples. In the
Tocharistan possessions, the
official state language of the
Hephthalites was Bactrian...
- is a misnomer; no
extant evidence suggests that the
residents of the
Tocharistan region of
Afghanistan spoke the
Tocharian language recorded in the do****ents...
