Greco-Bactrian

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The style and culture of the ancient Greco-Bactrian kingdom ruled by Greco-Macedonian monarchs, the easternmost part of the Hellenistic world, covering Bactria and Sogdiana (Afghanistan, Pakistan, part of India) in Central Asia from beginning in 250 BCE.
Greco-Bactrian
Accepted term: 06-May-2024