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🌍 Bactra (Bactria)

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  • Information
    city in Bactria
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/961886
    Place of death of
    👤 Onnes (Assyrian)
    Ruled by
    👤 Oxyartes
    Conquered by
    👤 Ninos (Babylonian)👤 Semiramis
    Related entities
    🌍 Bactria👤 Oxyartes👤 Ninos (Babylonian)👤 Semiramis👤 Onnes (Assyrian)👤 Sosane🌍 Egypt🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians🌍 Libya (North Africa)🌍 River Indos (India)🌍 Babylon (Mesopotamia)🌍 Mount Bagistanos (Persia)🌍 Persia🏛️ the Oracle of Zeus-Ammon (N. Africa)🌍 Chauon (Media)🌍 the Zagros Mountains (Media)🌍 Ecbatana (Media)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Diodoros, Library 2.4.1-2.6.10📖 Diodoros, Library 2.13.1-2.19.10
    Mentioned in text
    Diodoros, Library
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Ctesias of Cnidos, Persica
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Ctesias of Cnidos, Persica fr. 1
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