باختر

Also known as Bactriana, Baktria, Baktriana

منطقة في أوزبكستان

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Bactria was an ancient Iranian civilization located in Central Asia between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush mountains, in what is now Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Its strategic position between major mountain ranges made it an important crossroads in the ancient world, protected by natural barriers on multiple sides.

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Key facts

Former Subdivision.native_name: Balkh
Former Subdivision.conventional_long_name: Bactria
Former Subdivision.common_name: Bactria
Former Subdivision.subdivision: Province
Former Subdivision.nation: the Achaemenid Empire, Seleucid Empire, and Greco-Bactrian Kingdom
Former Subdivision.era: Antiquity
Former Subdivision.capital: Bactra
Former Subdivision.image_map: thumb|center|300px|Ancient cities of Bactria
Former Subdivision.year_start: 2500/2000 BC
Former Subdivision.year_end: 900/1000 AD
Former Subdivision.today: AfghanistanTajikistanUzbekistan

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Article · العربية

باختر أو باختريا وسماها الإغريق باكتريا (باليونانية: Βακτρία)‏ هو الاسم القديم للمنطقة بين جبال هندو كوش ونهر جيحون وعاصمتها كانت باخترا (وهي الآن بلخ) وتسمى في الكتابات الفارسية باختري، وهي منطقة جبلية بمناخ معتدل ولمياه فيها متوافرة والأرض خصبة، وقد كانت موطنا لإحدى القبائل الإيرانية. يسمى الجمل ذو السنامين أحيانا الجمل البختارياني على هذه المنطقة

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