Home : index : ancient Persia : article by Jona Lendering Rhagae Rhagae (Old Persian Rag ): religious center in ancient Media, suburb of modern Tehr n. Rhagae is situated on a very ancient road. It started in Babylonia, went through Egbatana to Rhagae (Tehr n), and from there through Parthia to Susia (Mashad), where it divided. Its northern branch was to become known as the Silk road: it went ...

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