Persian frontiers

E707002

geopolitical concept historical concept

Persian frontiers refers to the historical and geopolitical boundaries of Persia (Iran), particularly as they evolved and were contested in relation to neighboring empires and colonial powers.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Persian frontiers canonical	1
Persian territories	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geopolitical concept ⓘ historical concept ⓘ
appliesTo	Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy	Arab Caliphates NERFINISHED ⓘ British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Caucasian polities NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Asian khanates NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian polities ⓘ Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
concerns	border disputes ⓘ imperial contraction ⓘ imperial expansion ⓘ territorial boundaries ⓘ
hasDimension	buffer zones ⓘ sphere of influence ⓘ strategic depth ⓘ
hasTemporalScope	antiquity to modern era ⓘ
includesRegion	Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Caspian Sea littoral ⓘ Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ Khorasan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ Transoxiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Achaemenid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Pahlavi Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Parthian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Qajar Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Safavid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
shapedBy	Anglo-Persian conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman–Persian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Russo-Persian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Gulistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Turkmenchay NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Zuhab NERFINISHED ⓘ
studiedIn	Iranian studies NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Eastern studies ⓘ historical geography ⓘ international relations ⓘ

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Input

Subject: Persian frontiers
Description of subject: Persian frontiers refers to the historical and geopolitical boundaries of Persia (Iran), particularly as they evolved and were contested in relation to neighboring empires and colonial powers.

Referenced by (2)

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

Persia and the Persian Question → covers → Persian frontiers ⓘ

Vaspurakan → borders → Persian frontiers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Persian territories