Torshiz

Summary

Torshiz is a medieval city^[1]. Torshiz draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (medieval_city category, ranking #5 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Torshiz is located in Quhistan^[3].
• Torshiz is in the country of Seljuk Empire^[4].
• Torshiz is in the country of Nizari Ismaili state^[5].
• Torshiz is in the country of Iran^[6].
• Torshiz's image is recorded as Location of Torshiz.svg^[7].
• Torshiz's instance of is recorded as medieval city^[8].
• Torshiz's instance of is recorded as fortified town^[9].
• Torshiz's instance of is recorded as district^[10].
• Torshiz's instance of is recorded as historical region^[11].
• Torshiz's instance of is recorded as region^[12].
• Torshiz's Commons category is recorded as Torshiz^[13].
• Torshiz's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.24166666666667, 'lon': 58.46388888888889}^[14].
• Torshiz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04f221c^[15].
• Torshiz's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].

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Geography

Country listings include Seljuk Empire^[4], a historical country^[17], founded in 1037^[18]; Nizari Ismaili state^[5], a historical country^[19], founded in 1090^[20]; and Iran^[6], a sovereign state^[21], in Iran^[22], founded in 1979^[23]. Torshiz is located in Quhistan^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include medieval city^[8], fortified town^[9], district^[10], historical region^[11], and region^[12].

Why It Matters

Torshiz draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (medieval_city category, ranking #5 of 4).^[2] Torshiz is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]