The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Jaxartes
Also known as Syr Darya, Sihon, Jaxartes River
- river
- Natural river
The Central Asian river known to the ancients as the Jaxartes and later as the Sihon or Syr Darya. Gibbon places it at the northeastern edge of the caliphate's conquests.
- Type
- river
- Style
- Natural river
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 231
- Books
- 1
History
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
The Central Asian river known to the ancients as the Jaxartes and later as the Sihon or Syr Darya. Gibbon places it at the northeastern edge of the caliphate's conquests.
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