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Transoxiana

Jacquelyn GreigResearch, Tartary, The Hidden History ProjectLeave a comment

Watershed of the Oxus River in the 8th century, showing Transoxiana and its principal localities to the northeast.

New Word of the Day from page 3 of my latest source. Of course, I had to look it up.

GoodOldWiki : Transoxiana

Will she make it to page 4? That is the question!

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