Bactria

[Imperial Dave]

https://greekreporter.com/2024/04/28/bactria-the-ancient-greek-state-in-afghanistan-video/

One of my favourite armies btw....

[Jim Webster]

https://greekreporter.com/2024/04/28/bactria-the-ancient-greek-state-in-afghanistan-video/

One of my favourite armies btw....

Fascinating. I must admit that it's the first time I've seen such stress put on the number of Greeks settled in Bactria under the Persians

[Imperial Dave]

I was always persuaded that there must have been a fair number if only for the enduring cultural effect in the area for centuries