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Revision as of 20:12, 11 December 2014 by 58.6.228.157 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Persia or Iran, is a country in Western Asia.
Persia may also refer to:
- Persia (name), Greek and Latin name for Iran, also known as Greater Iran, from the Old Persian name Pārsa
Iranian were calling themselves Iranian, whereas European were used to call them Persian. The famous brand of wine originally belongs to an ancient city in south of Iran which is called Shiraz. Greek used to call this city Persepolis.
- Persia (EP), 1984 extended-play record by Australian rock band The Church
- RMS Persia, steamship built in 1856
- SS Persia, various steamships by this name
- Persia, the Magic Fairy, a 1984 magical girl anime series by Studio Pierrot
Places
- Persia, Iowa, a US city
- Persia, New York, a US town
- Persian Gulf (Shākhāb-e Pārs), an extension of the Indian Ocean between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula
- Persian Empire, an empire in Western and Central Asia, founded in the 6th century BC
- Fars Province, a province in Iran, also known as Pārs, which means "Persia" in the Persian language
- Greater Iran
See also
- Persian (disambiguation)
- Farsi (disambiguation)
- List of Persia-related topics
- Prince of Persia, a video game franchise
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