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Maracanda

（τὰ Μαράκανδα). The modern Samarcand; the capital of Sogdiana, where Alexander the Great killed his friend Clitus.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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