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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:city
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gptkbp:conqueredBy
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gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Mongols
gptkb:Arabs
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gptkbp:coordinates
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36.7564°N 66.8972°E
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Afghanistan
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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gptkb:Genghis_Khan
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gptkbp:distanceFromMazar-i-Sharif
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about 20 km northwest
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gptkbp:elevation
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365 m
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gptkbp:founded
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before 500 BCE
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gptkbp:historicalName
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gptkb:Bactra
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gptkbp:historicalRegion
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gptkb:Bactria
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Balkh
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gptkbp:languageSpoken
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Dari
Uzbek
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Balkh_Province
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Mother_of_Cities
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:ancient_city
center of Zoroastrianism
center of Buddhism
center of Islam
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gptkbp:notableResident
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gptkb:Avicenna
gptkb:Rumi
gptkb:Rabia_Balkhi
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gptkbp:population
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about 77,000
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:northern_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
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gptkbp:timezone
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UTC+4:30
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
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2004
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ghurid_Empire
gptkb:Jalaluddin_Rumi
gptkb:Rumi
gptkb:Hephthalites
gptkb:Battle_of_Balkh
gptkb:Nizamiyya
gptkb:Greater_Iran
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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