Persia

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Persia is the historical name for the region centered in modern-day Iran, long known for its influential empires, rich cultural heritage, and strategic position linking the Middle East with Central and South Asia.


Referenced by (77)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Armenian Oblast ("Persian Empire")
Caucasus Military District
Caucasus Oblast
Emirate of Afghanistan
Erivan uezd ("Persian Empire")
Sanjak of Batum
Surmalu uezd
borderedBy
Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani
Al-Ghazali
Atossa
Omar Khayyam
Saadi
Sibawayh
birthPlace
Bustan
Gulistan
King Shahryar
countryOfOrigin
Charbagh garden
Mirza
Roxana
hasOrigin
Bardiya
Cassandane
Hülegü Khan
realm
Mongol conquests
Rashidun Caliphate
Seleucid Empire
territoryIncludes
Gog of the land of Magog
Ismaili Shia
associatedWith
Atossa
Omar Khayyam
deathPlace
Early Islamic period
Islamic medicine
geographicScope
Assyrian Church of the East ("Persian Empire")
Persian
historicalCenter
Cambyses I ("Ancient Persia")
Shiraz, Iran
historicalRegion
Asian campaign
Great Game
location
Artaxerxes I of Persia
Cyrus the Great
regionRuled
La Princesse de Babylone
Persian Letters
setting
Shahanshah of Persia ("Persian Empire")
appliesToJurisdiction
Mordechai
associatedWithLocation
Saadi
citizenship
Shahanshah of Persia
country
Harun al-Rashid ("Iran (historical region)")
countryOfBirth
Persepolis
culturalRegion
Greater Iran ("Persian civilization")
cultureInfluencedBy
The Travels of Marco Polo
describes
Islamic philosophy
developedIn
Taliq script
developedInRegion
Muhammad Akbar
exileDestination
Umar ibn al-Khattab
expandedTo
Isfahan
formerCapitalOf
Hülegü Khan
foundingLocation
Asiatic lion ("Persia (Iran)")
historicalRange
Pascal's triangle
historicalUseBeforePascal
Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
includedRegion
Anglo-Persian Oil Company
majorOperationsRegion
Zoroastrianism ("ancient Persia")
originatedIn
Persian Corridor
passesThrough
Saadi
placeOfActivity
Bahá'í Faith
placeOfOrigin
Simon the Zealot ("Persia (according to some traditions)")
possiblePlaceOfMission
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
recognizedBy
Median Empire ("Ancient Iran")
region
Mirak Mirza Ghiyas
regionOfActivity
Avesta ("ancient Iran")
regionOfOrigin
Cambyses II
ruledTerritory
Nestorianism ("Persian Empire")
spreadTo
Muhammad Akbar
tookRefugeIn
Kilwa Kisiwani
tradedWith
Apostle Matthew
traditionallyDiedIn
Simon the Zealot
traditionallyMartyredIn
Magi
traditionalOrigin
Marco Polo
traveledTo
Mirza
usedInRegion

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