Siege of the Sogdian Rock

The Sogdian Rock or Rock of Ariamazes, a fortress located north of Bactria in Sogdiana, ruled by Arimazes, was captured by the forces of Alexander the Great in the early spring of 327 BC as part of his conquest of the Achaemenid Empire.

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-326  Wikidata
Rock of Ariamazes; Sogdian Rock
siege, 

Alexander, Diana, Diana, Diana, Diana, Diana, 

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Location: 40.4, 69.4, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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0328-10-01T00:00:00Z

-328 Battle of Jaxartes

1220-01-01T00:00:00Z

1220-01-01T00:00:00Z

1220 Siege of Khujand

1866-05-17T00:00:00Z

1866-05-24T00:00:00Z

1866 Siege of Khujand

0270-01-01T00:00:00Z

0370-01-01T00:00:00Z

270 — 370 Sasanian–Kushan Wars

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	326	Siege of the Sogdian Rock	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	328	Battle of Jaxartes	battle, Saka, Macedonian Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1220	Siege of Khujand	Mongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1866	Siege of Khujand	Russian Empire, siege, Khanate of Kokand	Wikidata
event	war	270	Sasanian–Kushan Wars	Kushan Empire, Sasanian Empire, series of wars	Wikidata
site	fort		Khujand Fortress	tourist attraction, fortress	Wikidata