Bactria (satrapy)
Bactria (Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁 Bāxtriš) was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire. The first mention of Bactria comes in 520 BCE at the Behistun inscription. Bactria was a special satrapy in that it was ruled by a crown prince or an intended heir. The capital of Bactria was Bactra, and the region also sometimes included Sogdia. During the reign of Darius the Great, the Bactrians and the were placed in one tax district, which was supposed to pay 360 talents every year.
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Bactria (satrapy)
Bactria (Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁 Bāxtriš) was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire. The first mention of Bactria comes in 520 BCE at the Behistun inscription. Bactria was a special satrapy in that it was ruled by a crown prince or an intended heir. The capital of Bactria was Bactra, and the region also sometimes included Sogdia. During the reign of Darius the Great, the Bactrians and the were placed in one tax district, which was supposed to pay 360 talents every year.
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Bactria fue una satrapía del I ...... ía pagar 360 talentos al año.
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La satrapie de Bactriane est d ...... cide à l'époque hellénistique.
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Eastern territories of the Achaemenid Empire, including Bactria.
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Xerxes I tomb, Bactrian soldier circa 470 BCE.
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Bactria (Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫 ...... to pay 360 talents every year.
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Bactria fue una satrapía del I ...... ía pagar 360 talentos al año.
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La satrapie de Bactriane est d ...... cide à l'époque hellénistique.
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Satrapie de Bactriane
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