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Buddhas of Bamiyan 
A collection of high-quality photos of the Buddhas of Bamiyan taken prior to their destruction by the Taliban.
http://www.stringer.it/Stringer%20Photo/bamiyan.html
Buddhism on the Silk Road 
The civilizations which flourished along the Silk Road in the first millennium CE were open to cultural and religious influences from both East and West. Many religions, including Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Zoroastrianism and Manichaeism, ga
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/buddhism.shtml
Buddhist Councils 
History of the Buddhist councils, which have been periodically convened since the Buddha's death, primarily for the purpose of ensuring the accuracy of the record of the Buddha's teachings.
http://www.urbandharma.org/udharma/councils.html
Buddhist and Islam 
The historical interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic cultures before the Mongol Empire.
http://www.berzinarchives.com/e-books/historic_interaction_buddhist_islamic/history_cultures_03.html
History of Buddhism 
Overview of the history of Buddhism and the formation of the principal schools of Buddhism.
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/buddhahist.html
India and the West 
A summary of the history of Indian Buddhism and contacts with the West.
http://www.gpc.edu/~gpabis/lecdoc1501/lec21-India_after_Persians.html
The Buddhist History of Muktinath /Chumig Gyatsa 
The Buddhist History of Muktinath /Chumig Gyatsa on the Muktinath website with information about all aspects regarding the Hindu and Buddhist ancient pilgrimage place Muktinath at the Annapurna trekking route in Nepal, incl. pictures, up-to-date news and
http://www.muktinath.org/muktinath/hist.htm
The Questions of King Milinda 
Story of the conversion to Buddhism of Milinda, king of Sagala, in the land of the Bactrian Greeks.
http://web.singnet.com.sg/%7Erjp31831/nagasena.htm
The Rise of Buddhism 
Information about how the Buddhist religion started.
http://www.indianvisit.com/ivnew/thecountry/history/riseofbuddhism.htm
Thumbnails Of Threatened Afghan Greco-Buddhist Art 
Thumbnails can be clicked on for enlarged views. This is on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) web site.
http://www.unesco.org/opi/eng/unescopress/2001/taliban-crisis.shtml
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