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Q: Which ancient official travelled from china all the way to Bactria (Afghanistan)?
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Which ancient official traveled from China all the way to Bactria?

chang ch'ien


What modern country used to be bactriya?

Bactria is the ancient name for the area in northeastern Afghanistan, northwestern Pakistan and southern Uzbekistan.


Where is the ancient country Bactria also called Bactriana or Zariaspa located in modern day geography?

The ancient historical region of Central Asia between the Hindu Kush and Pamir mountain ranges was once known as Bactria and is now part of modern-day Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.


What is the name of the ancient land which is now khorasan?

Bactria


What is the plural name for Bactria?

Bactria was the ancient name for a region of southwest Asia during the bronze age.Perhaps you mean bacteria, a microscopic unicellular organism; the plural is bacterium.


What was Afghanistan's name in ancient times?

Khorasan, Ariana & Afghanistan!


Ancient Persia is known today as Afghanistan?

Ancient Persia would now be Iran.


Are Pashtuns Greek?

Pashtuns are ethnically and iinquistically a people of eastern iranian ancestry (possible partial modern day descendants of Bactrians/Scythians) speaking a language called pashto(or pakhto). There is evidence of a limited greek contribution to the gene pool. Pashto language is related to the extinct Bactrian language and has many loan words from ancient greek dating from the greek occupation of Bactria (northern afghanistan) in ancient times.


Where did ancient Romans travel?

The ancient Romans travelled overland on foot, on carts or coaches or riding horses. The navigated rivers on boats and seas on ships.


What country was called Khmer kingdom during ancient times?

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What transportation did the ancient Romans use?

The Romans travelled on foot on carts or riding on a donkey. Richer people rode horses or travelled on wagons. They also sailed on ships.


How did ancient Romans traded by land sea and river?

The Romans sailed the seas on ships and the rivers on boats. They travelled overland on foot, on donkeys or in wagons. The rich travelled on horses.