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    The history of Pakistan prior to its independence in 1947 spans several millennia and covers a vast geographical area known as the Greater Indus region...
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    Ancient history is a time period from the beginning of writing and recorded human history through late antiquity. The span of recorded history is roughly...
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    The ancient history of Afghanistan, also referred to as the pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan, dates back to the prehistoric era and the Helmand civilization...
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  • This timeline of ancient history lists historical events of the documented ancient past from the beginning of recorded history until the Early Middle Ages...
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    Greek world, to include Gandhara and the Indus Valley of Punjab and Sindh (now in India and Pakistan), surpassing the earlier frontiers established by the...
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    Patalene (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    Patalene (Ancient Greek: Παταληνή) or Pattalene (Ancient Greek: Πατταληνή) was an ancient area of the Indian subcontinent, now in modern Pakistan, that corresponds...
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  • Sagala (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    or Sangala (Ancient Greek: Σάγγαλα) was a city in ancient India, which is generally identified as the predecessor of the modern city of Sialkot that...
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    Gulf of Oman, and is separated from Tajikistan in the northwest by Afghanistan's narrow Wakhan Corridor. Pakistan is the site of several ancient cultures...
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    India (Herodotus) (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    In ancient Greek geography, the basin of the Indus River, was on the extreme eastern fringe of the known world. The term "India" (Indikē in Greek) was...
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    Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    "The Sasanian Empire". In Daryaee, Touraj (ed.). King of the Seven Climes: A History of the Ancient Iranian World (3000 BCE - 651 CE). UCI Jordan Center...
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    The history of Balochistan refers to the history of the Balochistan region of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. Vague allusions to the region were found...
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    Vedic period (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    Inference in Indian History, Routledge Dani, Ahmad Hasan (15 August 1966), Gandhara Grave Complex in West Pakistan, Pakistan: University of Peshawar Darvill...
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    Komedes (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    Komedes is the ethnonym of an ancient people in Central Asia. They were mentioned by the ancient Greek geographer Ptolemy in Geography (c. 150 CE). Traditional...
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    Kushan Empire (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    early 1st century. It spread to encompass much of what is now Afghanistan, Eastern Iran, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Kushan territory in...
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    of ancient Pushkalavati (Shaikhan Dehri) in Pakistan. The hoard contained a tetradrachm minted in Athens c. 500-480 BC, together with a number of local...
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    The history of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan began on 14 August 1947 when the country came into being in the form of the Dominion of Pakistan within...
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  • Gandhara (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    Gandhāra) was an ancient Indo-Aryan civilisation in present-day northwest Pakistan and northeast Afghanistan. The core of the region of Gandhara was the...
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    northwestern Indian subcontinent: present-day Pakistan and northern India. The migrations persisted from the middle of the second century BCE to the fourth century...
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    Patan minara (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    tower standing about 8 km east of Rahim Yar Khan on the margin of the Cholistan Desert in south-western Punjab, Pakistan. Most scholars regard the column...
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  • University of ancient Taxila was a renowned ancient institute of higher-learning located in the city of Taxila, Pothohar region of Punjab, Pakistan. Located...
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    Ashoka (redirect from Asoka of India)
    Pataliputra. A patron of Buddhism, he is credited with playing an important role in the spread of Buddhism across ancient Asia. The Edicts of Ashoka state that...
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    Kharosthi (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    (𐨒𐨌𐨣𐨿𐨢𐨌𐨪𐨁𐨌𐨫𐨁𐨤𐨁, gāndhārī lipi), was an ancient Indic script originally developed in the Gandhara Region of north-western Indian subcontinent, between...
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  • timeline of Pakistani history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the region of modern-day Pakistan. To read about...
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    Sattagydia (category Ancient history of Pakistan)
    Northwest Pakistan", American Journal of Archaeology, 109 (4): 711–741, doi:10.3764/aja.109.4.711, S2CID 54089753 Olmstead, A. T. (1948), History of the Persian...
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    of India, The Society Sen, Sailendra Nath (1999). Ancient Indian History and Civilization. Routledge. ISBN 9788122411980. S. N. Sen (1999). Ancient Indian...
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    of ancient higher-learning institutions were developed in many cultures to provide institutional frameworks for scholarly activities. These ancient centres...
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    The history of sports extends back to the Ancient world in 7000 BC. The physical activity that developed into sports had early links with warfare and...
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    The history of ancient Israel and Judah spans from the early appearance of the Israelites in Canaan's hill country during the late second millennium BCE...
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    Fitzwilliam (1992). The Crossroads of Asia: transformation in image and symbol in the art of ancient Afghanistan and Pakistan. Ancient India and Iran Trust. p. 56...
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    229. "Richard Frye "The History of Ancient Iran"". Fordham.edu. Retrieved 16 December 2013. Richard Frye. The History of Ancient Iran. Martindale, Jones...
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