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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
Tokhara Yabghus or
Yabghus of
Tokharistan (simplified Chinese: 吐火罗叶护;
traditional Chinese: 吐火羅葉護; pinyin: Tǔhuǒluó Yèhù) were a
dynasty of Western...
- politically, and socially,
Transoxiana was
divided into four regions:
Tokharistan on the
upper Oxus valley,
surrounded by the
Hissar Mountains to the north...
- them.
After 560 CE, they
established "prin****lities" in the area of
Tokharistan,
under the
suzerainty of the
Western Turks (in the
areas north of the...
- 710, he
consolidated Muslim control over the
native prin****lities of
Tokharistan and
conquered the prin****lity of Bukhara,
while in 710–712 he conquered...
- of the
Afghan areas diminished. From
historical evidence, it
appears Tokharistan (Bactria) was the only area
conquered by
Arabs where Buddhism heavily...
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Tukhara was
under the rule of the
Kushanshas (Indo-Sasanians). The form
Tokharistan – the
suffix -stan
means "place of" in
Persian –
appeared for the first...
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tribe called Hua in the
Qeshi region (near Turpan). This
tribe came to
Tokharistan and soon
settled also in
eastern regions of
Khorasan at the beginning...
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Tardush Shad to
fight in Afghanistan,
where he
established the
Yabghus of
Tokharistan, who
themselves projected the Turk
Shahis as far east as India. In the...
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Buddhist temple in the
region of
Tokharistan (classical Bactria),
dated to the 7th-8th
century CE.
Buddhism in
Tokharistan is said to have enjo**** a revival...
