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The Persian Empire (which lasted roughly from 550 B.C. to 320 B.C.). The Hindu Kush is an offshoot of the Himalayas. In its widest sense the name covers much of the rugged centre and northeast of Afghanistan. (Sourced from Blackwell Publishing)

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