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Ai-Khanoum

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Long ago, there was a big city.

Reconstruction of the ancient city of Ai-Khanoum.jpg
Reconstruction of the ancient city of Ai-Khanoum.jpg
It sat near two rivers. People lived there in a grand palace.
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Ai Khanum, Heracles.jpg
They even had a place for shows. It was a very special place to live. Can you imagine a city like that?

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