Merv
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merv-176-17139380
title:
Merv
text:
Merv, also known as the Merve Oasis, was a major Iranian city in Central Asia, on the historical Silk Road, near today's Mary, Turkmenistan. Human settlements on the site of Merv existed from the 3rd millennium BC until the 18th century AD. It changed hands repeatedly throughout history. Under the Achaemenid Empire, it was the center of the satrapy of Margiana. It was subsequently ruled by the ancient Macedonians, Seleucids, Parthians, Sasanians, Arabs, Ghaznavids, Seljuqs, Khwarazmians and Timu
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ancient major city in Central Asia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merv
date created:
2003-06-24T09:50:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T06:23:08Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Turkmenistan_Merv_city.jpg","width":1023,"height":682}
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13
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