Bactria - The Bactrian Kingdom "Greco-Bactrian Kingdom"

Time: 256 BC

Place: Takhar, Afghanistan

Details: The Bactrian Kingdom was the easternmost part of the Hellenistic world, in Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent from its founding in 256 BC by Diodotus I Soter to its fall under the reign of Heliocles II.

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