Swat (English spelling)
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The name of a region centered on the Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province in northwestern Pakistan. It refers to the middle and upper reaches of the Swat River, a tributary of the Kabul River that flows through the Peshawar Basin, and is surrounded by mountains. The central city is Mingora. Buddhist culture flourished from the 2nd century BC to the 9th century AD, and many ruins from the ancient Gandhara Kingdom, including Butkara and Udegram, remain. Swat. Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend |
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パキスタン北西部、カイバルパクトゥンクワ州のスワート渓谷を中心とする地域名。ペシャワール盆地を流れるカブール川の支流スワート川の中流・上流域を指し、周囲を山々に囲まれる。中心都市はミンゴーラ。紀元前2世紀から紀元9世紀頃に仏教文化が盛んになり、ブトカラやウデグラムをはじめ、古代ガンダーラ王国時代の遺跡が多く残っている。スワット。
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