The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Merv
Also known as Maru
- city
- Persian and Islamic
The oasis metropolis of Khorasan that Gibbon writes Maru, better known as Merv. It was a garden city and a seat of eastern governors and scholars.
- Type
- city
- Style
- Persian and Islamic
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 257
- 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 oasis metropolis of Khorasan that Gibbon writes Maru, better known as Merv. It was a garden city and a seat of eastern governors and scholars.
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