Turan (Sasanian province)
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Turan (Sasanian province)
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Turan was a province of the Sasanian Empire located in present-day Pakistan. The province was mainly populated by Indo-Aryans, and bordered Paradan in the west, Hind in the east, Sakastan in the north, and Makuran in the south. The main city and bastion of the province was Bauterna (Khuzdar/Quzdar). The province had been a kingdom under the Indo-Parthian king Pahares I, before submitting to the first Sasanian monarch Ardashir I (r. 224–242) in 230 AD. These events were recorded by Al-Tabari, des
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Province of the Sasanian Empire
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turan_(Sasanian_province)
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2013-07-15T16:15:54Z
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2024-08-27T17:38:46Z
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