Phra(da)/Prophthasia/Frakh-kar-Peroz
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Roaf
Creators: M. Roaf
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, M. Joann McDaniel, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
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History
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 3 H3 Phra(da)/Prophthasia/Frakh-kar-Peroz
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/29718
32.3821190109, 62.1116528744
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Farah Bala Hisar (540 BC - 100 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Farah (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 632 - AD 1186)
- Farah (Modern Persian, AD 1918 - AD 2000)
- Farāh (Modern Persian, 1200 BC - AD 2000)
- Frakh-kar-Peroz (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Frāh (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Phra (30 BC - AD 300)
- Phra (Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Phrada (30 BC - AD 300)
- Phrada (Ancient Greek, 540 BC - 140 BC)
- Propasta (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Propasta (copy) (Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Prophthasia (Ancient Greek, 540 BC - AD 226)
- Προφθασία (Prophthasía: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 640)
- None
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None
fort, settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 3 H3 Phra(da)/Prophthasia/Frakh-kar-Peroz
- Gyselen 1989 48
- ItMiller 795
- New Pauly Prophthasia (E. Olshausen and B. Brentjes)
- RE Phrada (J. Schmidt)
- RE Prophthasia 2 (H. Treidler)
- ToposText Alexandria Prophthasia (Bactria)
- Wikipedia (English) Alexandria Prophthasia
- Wikipedia (English) Farah Citadel
- See Also:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 3 H3 Phra(da)/Prophthasia/Frakh-kar-Peroz
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: perhaps near Farah AFG
M. Roaf, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, M. Joann McDaniel, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, and Eric Kansa, 'Phra(da)/Prophthasia/Frakh-kar-Peroz: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/29718> [accessed: 17 February 2026]
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