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31Location of the Kamboja Kingdom — Kamboja was the name of an ancient country and the Indo Iranian warrior tribe settled therein. The country is listed as one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas or great nations in ancient Buddhist texts. The Kambojas are attested to have both Indian as… …
32Indo-Greeks (sources) — The sources used to reconstruct the history of the Indo Greeks are few and disparate, leading to much uncertainty about the precise state of the Indo Greek kingdom and its chronology. Sources related to the Indo Greeks can be classified into… …
33Siege of Kapisa — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Kapisa partof=the Wars of Cyrus the Great caption date=543? BC or 533? BC place=Kapisa, Kamboja?, or Kandahar, Arachosia? result=Persian victory. territory=Kamboja or Arachosia annexed by Persia.… …
34Chronology of the expedition of Alexander the Great into Asia — Chronological summary of the expedition of Alexander the Great into Asia against the Persian Empire of king Darius III, with indication of the countries/places visited or simply crossed, including the most important battles/sieges and the cities… …
35Pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan — Archaeological exploration of the Pre Islamic period of Afghanistan began in Afghanistan in earnest after World War II and proceeded until the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan disrupted it in December of 1979. Louis Dupree, the University of… …
36Herat — Infobox City in Afghanistan official name = Herat native name = هرات province name = Herat image size = 250px image caption = The Friday Mosque in Herāt latd = 34.342 longd = 62.203 districts = population total = 349000 population as of = 2006… …
37Pashtunistan — Pakhtunistan (Pashto: پښتونستان) or Pashtunistan,[1][2][3] meaning the land of Pakhtuns or land of Pashtuns ,[4] is a modern term used for the historical region inhabited by the native Afghans or Pashtun …
38Nearchus — For the saint, see Saint Nearchus. Nearchus (Greek: Νέαρχος, Nearchos; c. 360 300 BC) was one of the officers, a navarch, in the army of Alexander the Great. His celebrated voyage from India to Susa after Alexander s expedition in India is… …
39Pashto language — Pashto پښتو Pronunciation [paʂˈto], [paçˈto], [paxˈto] Spoken in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran (minor) and by the Pashtun diaspora …
40Helmand River — Hirmand redirects here. For the administrative subdivision of Iran, see Hirmand County. Helmand River Length 1,150 km Map of the Helmand River drainage basin …
