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    Charax Spasinu, also called Charax Spasinou, Charax Pasinu, Spasinu Charax (Ancient Greek: Σπασίνου Χάραξ), Alexandria (Greek: Ἀλεξάνδρεια) or Antiochia...
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  • Charax, Crimea, the largest Roman military settlement excavated in the Crimea Charax Spasinu, an ancient port at the head of the Persian Gulf Charax Sidae...
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  • (Alexandria), in ancient Mesopotamia, modern Iraq Alexandria in Susiana, later Charax Spasinu, modern Iraq Alexandria Carmania, unknown location, Iran Alexandria...
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    Waššukanni, Nineveh, Hatra, Assur, Nuzi, Palmyra, Mari, Sippar, Babylon, Kish, Nippur, Isin, Lagash, Uruk, Charax Spasinu and Ur, from north to south....
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    Plan of the archaeological site of Naysan, the probable location of Charax Spasinu While Philip II was besieging Perinthus, Alexander, as regent, subdued...
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    text claims, yet it mentions some as being the Alexandria-Euphrates or Charax Spasinu ("Ala-san"), Nikephorium ("Lu-fen"), Palmyra ("Ch'ieh-lan"), Damascus...
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    "Characene" originated from the name of the capital of the kingdom, Charax Spasinu. The kingdom was also known by the older name of the region, "Mesene"...
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    his father to the court of King Abinergaos I of Characene in Charax Spasinu. While in Charax Izates became acquainted with a Jewish merchant named Ananias...
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    (Chaldaea) in the Han sources. Alexander the Great founded the town of Charax Spasinu in 324 B.C. in the governorate. The town later became the capital of...
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    the Hanseatic League were known as kontors, a form of trading posts. Charax Spasinu was a trading post between the Roman and Parthian Empires. Manhattan...
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