Chorasmia (satrapy)
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Chorasmia (satrapy)
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Chorasmia was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire in Persia. Chorasmia had become part of the Achaemenid Empire in 522 BCE, and it seems to have been ruled by the satrap of Parthia. There exists an archaeological site in Kalaly-gyr, modern Turkmenistan, in a rectangular area 1,000 x 600 m surrounded by a defensive wall 15 m thick, and an Achaemenid-style palace at its center, all of which were unfinished, suggesting the Persians' departure from Chorasmia shortly after the beginning of the 4th cen
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorasmia_(satrapy)
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2007-05-22T22:31:43Z
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2024-02-28T16:45:05Z
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