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the Bactrians

Bactrians

also: Bactriani

People of Bactria in Central Asia, subjects of the Parthian and earlier Persian east; named with the Parthians and Medes as the unwilling, fearful subjects of an eastern king.

Mentioned in 2 works (2 total)

On the Firmness of the Wise Man philosophy · 1 mention
Natural Questions philosophy · 1 mention

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