Graeco-Bactrian

A form of Greco-Bactrian — Of or relating to the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (c. 250–125 BCE), its people or culture.

Meanings

adjective
  1. alternativehistoryAlternative form of Greco-Bactrian
    1 more example

    In Bactria itself we find them at the threshold of our era, and in Northern India they were found during the first centuries A. D. on the last territory the Kushanian armour was enriched by elements a Helenic armour being common during the Graeco-Bactrian epoch, and not only a Greek armour, but [...]

    2001, La Bactriane au carrefour des routes et des civilisations de l’Asie centrale, page 154
nounGraeco-Bactrian (plural Graeco-Bactrians)

plural Graeco-Bactrians

  1. alternativehistoryAlternative form of Greco-Bactrian

Origin

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