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Name: Conquest of Sogdia

Type: Event

Start: 545 BC

End: 545 BC

Parent: Wars of Cyrus the Great

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Was an Achaemenid military campaign in Sogdia.

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  • January 545 BC: Herodotus, a Greek historian, noted that Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, conquered and incorporated Sogdia into his empire during his military campaigns from 546-539 BC. Sogdia was a region located in Central Asia.

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