Mughan plain

E344658
geographical region lowland plain

The Mughan plain is a vast lowland region in the South Caucasus, spanning parts of present-day Azerbaijan and Iran, historically significant as a strategic and political gathering place.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Mugan plain 1
Mughan Steppe 1
Mughan plain canonical 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
lowland ⓘ
plain ⓘ
borderedBy Aras River ⓘ
Kura River ⓘ
contains Mughan plain self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mughan Steppe
country Iran ⓘ
surface form: Islamic Republic of Iran

Azerbaijan ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Azerbaijan
crossesModernBorderOf Iran–Azerbaijan border ⓘ
surface form: Azerbaijan–Iran border
elevation low-lying ⓘ
ethnicallyInhabitedBy Azerbaijanis ⓘ
Talysh ⓘ
hasClimate semi-arid climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
hasIrrigationFrom Aras River ⓘ
Kura River ⓘ
historicallyKnownAs Mughān ⓘ
historicallyPartOf Qajar Iran ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
Safavid Empire ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Caucasus ⓘ
knownFor cotton cultivation ⓘ
fertile agricultural land ⓘ
grain production ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ
languageRegion Azerbaijani language ⓘ
surface form: Azerbaijani

Persian language ⓘ
surface form: Persian
locatedIn Kura–Aras basin ⓘ
surface form: Aras River basin

Azerbaijan ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Kura–Aras basin ⓘ
surface form: Kura–Aras Lowland

South Caucasus ⓘ
near Caspian Sea ⓘ
partOf Kura–Aras basin ⓘ
surface form: Aras lowlands
regionType transboundary region ⓘ
significantFor military musters ⓘ
political assemblies ⓘ
strategic location ⓘ
tribal gatherings ⓘ
terrain flat ⓘ
usedFor nomadic winter pastures ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
sedentary farming ⓘ
usedSince antiquity ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nader Shah → crownedAt → Mughan plain ⓘ
Talysh → associatedRegion → Mughan plain ⓘ
this entity surface form: Talysh lowlands
Arran → modernRegionOverlap → Mughan plain ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mugan plain
Mughan plain → contains → Mughan plain self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mughan Steppe