ancient Balkh city

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/ancient_Balkh_city
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bactra
gptkb:Mother_of_Cities
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite Yes
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Bactria
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Arabs
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Mongols
gptkbp:founded before 500 BCE
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Bactria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ancient Balkh city
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Balkh_Province
gptkbp:notableResident gptkb:Avicenna
gptkb:Rumi
gptkb:Zoroaster
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
Islamic history
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:Silk_Road
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list 2004
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Balkh_Province_(Afghanistan)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7