Khorasan

Summary

Khorasan is a historical region^[1]. Khorasan ranks in the top 7% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (862 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Khorasan's continent is recorded as Asia^[3].
• Khorasan's instance of is recorded as historical region^[4].
• Khorasan's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity^[5].
• Khorasan's locator map image is recorded as Transoxiana 8th century.svg^[6].
• Khorasan's part of is recorded as Persis^[7].
• Khorasan's Commons category is recorded as Khorasan (historical region)^[8].
• Khorasan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36, 'lon': 62}^[9].
• Khorasan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04x_hs^[10].
• Khorasan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Khorasan^[11].
• Khorasan's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 670278^[12].
• Khorasan's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0035633^[13].
• Khorasan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• Khorasan's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[15].
• Khorasan's replaces is recorded as Parthia^[16].
• Khorasan's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Khorasan-historical-region-Asia^[17].
• Khorasan's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Khorasan^[18].
• Khorasan's different from is recorded as Khorasan Province^[19].
• Khorasan's different from is recorded as Khwarazm^[20].
• Khorasan's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4696587^[21].
• Khorasan's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as khurasan^[22].
• Khorasan's museum-digital place ID is recorded as 6046^[23].
• Khorasan's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as khorasan-0^[24].
• Khorasan's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/b95d06b3-a26f-4c40-ba70-af035fce7054^[25].
• Khorasan's Arab Encyclopedia concept ID is recorded as 5814^[26].

Body

Identity

Khorasan's part of is recorded as Persis^[7].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Khorasan include Khorasan Square^[27], a square^[28], in Iran^[29].

Why It Matters

Khorasan ranks in the top 7% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (862 views/month).^[2] Khorasan has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Khorasan is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Khorasan include Khorasan Square^[27], a square^[28], in Iran^[29].