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Chionite (<Afghan and Bactrian historic styles and periods>, Central Asian, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Describes the style or culture of the tribe of probable Iranian origin that was prominent in Bactria and Transoxania in late antiquity. The first mention of the Chionites is by the 4th-century Greek historian Ammianus Marcellinus.
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| Chionite (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,A)
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| Chionites (C,U,English,UF,U,PN)
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| Xionite (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| Chionitaes (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: F.FL |
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Styles and Periods Facet |
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.... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ <styles, periods, and cultures by region> (G) |
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............ Asian (G) |
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................ Central Asian (G) |
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.................... <Afghan and Bactrian historic styles and periods> (G) |
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........................ Chionite (G) |
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