Khorasan

Summary

Khorasan is a historical region^[1]. Khorasan ranks in the top 7% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,097 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Khorasan is on the continent of Asia^[3].
• Khorasan's instance of is recorded as historical region^[4].
• Khorasan's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity^[5].
• Khorasan is part of Persis^[6].
• Khorasan's Commons category is recorded as Khorasan (historical region)^[7].
• Khorasan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36, 'lon': 62}^[8].
• Khorasan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Khorasan^[9].
• Khorasan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[10].
• Khorasan's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[11].
• Khorasan's replaces is recorded as Parthia^[12].
• Khorasan's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Khorasan^[13].
• Khorasan's different from is recorded as Khorasan Province^[14].
• Khorasan's different from is recorded as Khwarazm^[15].

Body

Identity

Khorasan is part of Persis^[6].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Khorasan include Khorasan Square^[16], a square^[17], in Iran^[18].

Why It Matters

Khorasan ranks in the top 7% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,097 views/month).^[2] Khorasan has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] Khorasan is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

Entities named for Khorasan include Khorasan Square^[16], a square^[17], in Iran^[18].