Izvorni kod stranice Balh

:''For the place in Azerbaijan, see [[Balaxanı]].''
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'''Balh''' ({{lang-fa|بلخ}} - ''Balḫ'', [[Staroperzijski jezik|staroperzijski]]: 𐎲𐎾𐎧), također poznat i kao '''Baktra''', bio je nekoć veliki grad koga su uništili [[Mongoli]]. Danas predstavlja gradić u [[provincija Balh|provinciji Balh]] u sjevernom [[Afganistan]]u, oko 20 km sjeverozapadno od provincijskog središta [[Mazar-e Sharif]], i oko 74&nbsp;km južno od [[Amu Darja|Amu Darje]], rijeke u antici poznate kao Oks, čija pritoka prolazi kraj Balha. Bio je jedan od važnih gradova [[Veliki Horasan|Hhorasana]]. Većina stanovništva govoriu [[Perzijski jezik|perzijski]].<ref>[[Ghoar]], Mir-gholam Mohamad, Afghanistan Dar Masir-e Tarikh</ref>

Po drevnoj Baktri su Grci dali ime [[Baktrija|Baktriji]]. Od drevnog grada su ostale ruševine, smještene oko 12&nbsp;km od desne obale [[rijeka Balh|rijeke Balh]], na nadmorskoj visini od 365 m.

== Izvori ==
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== Vanjske veze ==
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* [http://www.mazar-i-sharif.de Mazar-i-Sharif (Balkh)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171213172027/http://www.mazar-i-sharif.de/ |date=2017-12-13 }} {{de icon}}
* [http://www.afghanmagazine.com/april98/journey/balkh.html Daud Saba's brief description, 1998] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130601082116/http://www.afghanmagazine.com/april98/journey/balkh.html |date=2013-06-01 }}
* [http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/20010105/iin05014.html Indigenous Indian civilization prevailed in Balkh, Afghanistan till the second half of tenth century AD] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100920034518/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/20010105/iin05014.html |date=2010-09-20 }}

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