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Merv

Posted on March 7, 2017

Located near the Murghab River delta, interlaced by a system of canals and dams, the ruins of the once magnificent city of Merv still remain. In a northeastern lying region of Khurasan, some claim Merv, was founded by Alexander the Great. Further, some suggested that Merv was once the largest city in the world and was were […]

Posted in Central Asia, Mongol Empire, Persia, Secret History of MongolsTagged Iran, Islam, military strategies, Silk Road

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