- good, and even
India cannot compare with it. — Wan Zhen (3rd
century AD)
Yuezhis in Bactria, on Noin-Ula ****s The
Central Asian people who
called themselves...
-
depict the
Kushans fighting against the Sakas. In
these portrayals, the
Yuezhis are
shown with a
majestic demeanour,
whereas the
Sakas are
typically represented...
-
Chandman Shule Khotan Sha- jing
DONGHU SABEANS Ordos culture Dian
culture JIN
YUEZHI Subeshi Wusun SELEUCID EMPIRE MAURYA EMPIRE HAN
DYNASTY XIONGNU PTOLE- MIES...
- Yuandu, it lies
several thousand li
southeast of
Yuezhi. Its
customs are the same as
those of
Yuezhi, and it is low, damp, and very hot. It
borders a...
-
kingdom began to decline. The
Parthians and
nomadic tribes such as
Sakas and
Yuezhi became a
major threat.
Eucratides was
killed by his own son in
about 145...
-
Menander I and
southern Bactria to be lost to the
Yuezhi. From 130 BC a
nomadic people, the
Yuezhi,
started to
invade Bactria from the
north and we could...
- GR****S
CHUTUS NORTHERN SATRAPS MITRAS MALAVAS YAUDHEYAS WESTERN SATRAPS YUEZHIS INDO-
PARTHIANS PANDYAS CHOLAS The
Mahameghavahana dynasty (Mahā-Mēgha-Vāhana...
- east of what is now Mongolia, and as
europoid in the west.
Tocharians (
Yuezhi) and
Scythians inhabited western Mongolia during the
Bronze Age. The mummy...
- the
Macedonian Greco-Bactrian Kingdom. The
kingdom was
replaced with the
Yuezhi-dominated
Kushan Empire in the
first century BC. For many
centuries thereafter...
- the Saka "Sai" 塞): "[The
Yuezhi]
attacked the king of the Sai, who
moved a
considerable distance to the
south and the
Yuezhi then
occupied his lands."...
