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Maracanda
Maracanda (ˌmærəˈkændə) n (Placename) the ancient name for SamarkandSam•ar•kand (ˌsæm ərˈkænd) n. a city in SE Uzbekistan: taken by Alexander the Great 329 B.C.; Tamerlane's capital in the 14th century. 388,000. Ancient, Maracanda. Maracanda
Maracanda the name used by classical writers for the ancient city that was the capital of Sogdiana (Transoxiana). It was located in what is now Samarkand. ThesaurusSeeSamarkand |