In the Rai dynasty dominions were vast, extending from Kashmir and Kanauj to Kandhar and Seistan and on the west to Mekran and a part of Debal, while on the south to Surat.
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In World War I, The 25th served on the Frontier, the Persian Seistan Cordon in 1917 and during the last mopping up operations in the Mesopotamia Campaign in 1917 & ndash; 1918.
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Antiochus next, following in the steps of Alexander, crossed into the Kabul valley, reaching the realm of Indian king Sophagasenus and returned west by way of Seistan and Kerman ( 206 / 5 ).
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The Parthian king Mithridates II finally retook control of parts of Central Asia, first by defeating the Yuezhi in Sogdiana in 115 BC, and then defeating the Scythians in Parthia and Seistan around 100 BC.
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This is sometimes ascribed to the supposed movement of Vedic Aryans from their early seats in Seistan ( Arachosia, Avestan Harauua ), Gandhara and eastern Afghanistan into the Indus plains and beyond, though there is no archaeological evidence for such a movement.
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Having conquered Drangiana, Arachosia, Gedrosia and Seistan in ten days, Alexander the Great ( locally known as'Iskander') crossed the Hindu Kush and was thus fully informed of the magnificence of the country and its riches in gold, gems and pearls.
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Later evidence attests them in Drangiana i . e . Shakasthana ( modern Seistan ) located south of Herat . 1st century CE " Periplus of the Erythraean Sea " as well as 2nd century CE Ptolemy evidence also attest Indo-Scythia situated in lower Indus in western India.
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The "'Nasrid dynasty "', also referred to as the " Later Saffarids of Seistan " or the " Maliks of Nimruz ", was an Islamic dynasty that ruled Sistan in the power vacuum left by the collapse of the Ghaznavid Empire and until the Mongol invasion of Central Asia.
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A section of these people moved from Bactria to Lake Helmond in the wake of Yue-chi pressure and settled about Drangiana ( Sigal ), a region which later came to be called " Sakistana of the Skythian ( Scythian ) Sakai ", towards the end of 1st century BC . The region is still known as Seistan.
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The Shakas were formerly a people of " trans-Hemodos " region the " Shakadvipa " of the Puranas or the Scythia of the classical writings . " Isidor of Charax " ( beginning of 1st century AD ) attests them in Sakastana ( modern Seistan ) . 1st century AD " Periplus of the Erythraean Sea " ( c.
