Greater Khorasan

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Greater Khorasan
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Greater Khorasan or Ancient Khorasan (Persian: خراسان بزرگ or خراسان کهن) (also written Khurasan) is a historical region of Greater Iran. It also included parts of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikstan[1][2]

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Names of territories during the Caliphate in 750 CE. Khorasan was part of Persia (in yellow).

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