Eucratideia
Eucratideia(Greek:Εὐκρατίδεια) was an ancient town inBactriamentioned by a few ancient writers.[1] It was most likely a foundation ofEucratides Iwho is the more important ruler of theGreco-Bactrian Kingdomwith the name Eucratides.[2]Not much is known about this city and it might be just a renaming of an already existing town rather than a new foundation. Renaming of cities was a common practise in the ancient world. The most likely candidate isAi-Khanoum,althoughDilbarjinis another candidate.[3]