Kidara (English spelling)

Japanese: Kidāra(英語表記)Kidara
Kidara (English spelling)

...From this time on, the dynasty lost the western half of its territory to attacks from the Sassanid Empire, which had risen in Iran, and lost the eastern half to a local government, causing a rapid decline and its demise around the middle of the 3rd century. However, the Kushans continued to remain as a local power, and in the 5th century they temporarily established a state in the area stretching from Bactria to Gandhara (Kidara dynasty). The Kushan Empire was home to Indian, Iranian, Greek, and Central Asian peoples, and saw a fusion of ethnicities and cultures.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Kidāra" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このころから王朝は,イランに興ったササン朝の軍の攻撃を受けて領土の西半を失い,地方政権にその東半を奪われて急速に衰退し,3世紀半ばごろ滅びた。ただしクシャーナ族はその後も地方勢力として残存し,5世紀には一時的にバクトリアからガンダーラに至る地に国家を建設している(キダーラKidāra朝)。 クシャーナ朝の領土には,インド系,イラン系,ギリシア系,中央アジア系の諸民族が住み,民族と文化の融合がみられた。…

※「Kidāra」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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