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Parthia: Ancient Site in Khorasan, Iran

An archaeological exploration of Parthia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37

Longitude:

58.5

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Παρθία

Region:

Asia

Country:

Iran

Current Day City:

Khorasan

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

977 in 142 texts

Ancient Site Description

Parthia is a region and people situated in Asia, Iran. According to historical records, it is referenced 977 times across 142 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1645483

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