Sogdiana
region · Exilic · OT Testament
Eastern reaches of the Persian and later Seleucid empires. Within the vast domain described in Esther. Sogdian traders later carried Christianity along the Silk Road
Details
| Type | region |
| Modern Name | Samarkand region |
| Modern Country | Uzbekistan |
| Era | Exilic |
| Testament | OT |
| Coordinates | 39.6500, 66.9600 |
Key Events
- Eastern Persian Empire territory, Silk Road Christianity
Key People
Scripture References
Esth 1:1, Dan 8:5-8
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