Greater Khorasan

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

Greater Khorasan or Ancient Khorasan (Persian: خراسان بزرگ or خراسان کهنcode: fa is deprecated ) (also written Khurasan) is a historical region of Greater Iran. It also included parts of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikstan

Greater Khorasan Media

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  A map of Persia by Emanuel Bowen showing the names of territories during the Persian Safavid dynasty and Mughal Empire of India (c. 1500–1747)

• Lagekarte Dschibal.jpg

  An 1886 map of the 10th century Near East showing Khorasan east of the province of Jibal.

• Madan Turquoise Mines.jpg

  An early turquoise mine in the Madan village of Khorasan during the early 20th century

• Meyamei.jpg

  The village of Madan in 1909

• Muḥammad Ḥusaym Mīrzā, a relative of Babur, in spite of his treachery, is being released and send to Khurāsān.jpg

  Timurid conqueror Babur exiles his treacherous relative Muḥammad Ḥusaym Mīrzā to Khorasan.