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Khujand · Alexandria

Place · 6th c. BCE

Khujand

Also known as

Chodschent
Chodżent
Chodżent
Chodžend
Chodžent
Choedjand

Image illustrating Khujand — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Khujandsee Wikimedia Commons

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