Ay Khanom

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  • Location: Afghanistan
Ruins. The settlement may have been founded in 327 bc by Alexander III the Great as Alexandria-on-the-Oxus (now the Amu Darya River). Its present name means 'Lady of the Moon' from the Uzbek oy 'moon' and xonim 'lady'.

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