Marw (Mint, Concept)

Canonical URI: http://nomisma.org/id/marw

Labels

Preferred Label
Marw (en), Merv (fr), Merv (es), Merv (it), Merw (de), Μερβ (el)Additional labels
Alternate Label
Merw (en)

Definitions

en
Merv (Turkmen: Merw, Persian: مرو‎ Marw), formerly Achaemenid Satrapy of Margiana, and later Alexandria(Ἀλεξάνδρεια) and Antiochia in Margiana (Greek: Ἀντιόχεια τῆς Μαργιανῆς), was a major oasis-city in Central Asia, on the historical Silk Road, located near today's Mary in Turkmenistan.

Geospatial Data

URI: http://nomisma.org/id/marw#this
Latitude
37.59378
Longitude
61.83031

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