Sogdiana
- Ancient name
- Sogdiana
- Coordinates
- 39.57, 67.28
In the Ptolemaic tradition Sogdiana was a region in central Asia, between the Iaxartes and the Oxus Rivers. It only appears in a single Sfera manuscript (Bos).
This toponym does not appear in the poem, only on the maps accompanying it.
Map of the location M069
Variant spellings of Sogdiana in Sfera manuscripts
| Variant | Manuscripts |
|---|---|
| Soldiani | Bos |
- Suggested citation
- Beneš, Carrie. “Sogdiana.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, February 10, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/sogdiana/.