Sogdiana
geographical name
Sog·di·a·na
ˌsäg-dē-ˈa-nə 
-ˈä-nə,
-ˈā-nə
province of the ancient Persian Empire between the Jaxartes (Syr Dar'ya) and Oxus (Amu Dar'ya) rivers; capital Maracanda (Samarqand)
see also sogdian
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“Sogdiana.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sogdiana. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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