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- proper noun a large oasis region on the
Amu Darya river delta in westernCentral Asia
Etymologies
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Two of my favorite satrapies = Chorasmia and Sattagydia.
Steampunk Convention Panel Notes: Hands On the Future gailcarriger 2008
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Paropamisus, adjoining Chorasmia and Aria on the west, and on the south
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The region immediately to the east of the Caspian, bounded on the north by the old course of the Oxus and extending eastward to the neighborhood of Merv, though probably not including that city, was Chorasmia, the country of the Chorasmians.
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Chorasmia lay upon the north, consisting of the low tract between the most northerly of the Parthian mountain chains and the old course of the
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In the next century, the same provinces of Chorasmia and
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765
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In the next century, the same provinces of Chorasmia and Nawaralnahr were described by
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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