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Buddhist proselytism at the time of king Ashoka (260–218 BCE), according to his Edicts Central Asian Buddhist monk teaching a Chinese monk. Bezeklik, 9th–10th century; although Albert von Le Coq (1913) assumed the blue-eyed, red-haired monk was a Tocharian, [5] modern scholarship has identified similar Caucasian figures of the same cave temple (No. 9) as ethnic Sogdians, [6] an Eastern ...