Capture at the Sogdian Rock
· Sogdian Rock, Sogdiana, present-day Tajikistan
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Roxana was among Oxyartes’s family at the Sogdian Rock when Alexander’s forces captured the fortress. This encounter led to her marriage to Alexander during his Sogdian campaign. The exact archaeological identification of the Sogdian Rock is uncertain; coordinates are the representative location used by the linked reference work.
