re: What do civilized people want with the place anyway?
It has the Khyber Pass, gateway to India, at one end, and a border with rich Persia at the other. That's why Alexander wanted it, and why everyone else has wanted it too.
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It has the Khyber Pass, gateway to India, at one end, and a border with rich Persia at the other. That's why Alexander wanted it, and why everyone else has wanted it too.