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Bactria

The Yuezhi had conquered Bactria

120s BC
Balkh, Afghanistan

The Yuezhi had conquered Bactria by the time of the visit of the Chinese envoy Zhang Qian (circa 127 BC), who had been sent by the Han emperor to investigate lands to the west of China.


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