The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location

Samarcand

Also known as Samarkand, Maracanda

  • city
  • Central Asian

The ancient Maracanda, a walled oasis city of Transoxiana on the roads toward China. It figures as a distant conquest and a center of the later Mongol and Timurid world.

Type
city
Style
Central Asian
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 175
Books
1

History

  1. 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 ancient Maracanda, a walled oasis city of Transoxiana on the roads toward China. It figures as a distant conquest and a center of the later Mongol and Timurid world.

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