Iran, [a] [b] officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) [c] and also known as Persia, [d] is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

2025年3月27日 · Persia, historic region of southwestern Asia associated with the area that is now modern Iran. The term Persia was used for centuries and originated from a region of southern Iran formerly known as Persis, alternatively as Pārs or Parsa, modern Fārs.

2022年12月28日 · What was Persia? Persia was first coined by the Greeks as a term to refer to Cyrus the Great’s empire. It stemmed from the the word Parsa, the name of the group of people from which Cyrus the Great emerged to rule.

The History of Iran (or Persia, as it was known in the Western world) is intertwined with Greater Iran, a sociocultural region spanning from Anatolia to the Indus River and from the Caucasus to the Persian Gulf. Central to this area is modern-day …

Persia is first attested in Assyrian sources from the third millennium BC in the Old Assyrian form Parahše, designating a region belonging to the Sumerians. The name of this region was adopted by a nomadic ancient Iranian people who migrated to the region in the west and southwest of Lake Urmia, eventually becoming known as "the Persians".

2019年11月12日 · Ancient Persia is known for the establishment of the first postal system, agricultural innovations, significant rights for women, religious tolerance, early refrigeration and air conditioning, and the Persian rug among many other cultural contributions.

波斯（拉丁語： Persia ）是伊朗及周边地区的旧称，是伊朗歷史的一部份。 又译作 波剌斯 （《 大唐西域记 》）、 巴西 （《 本草拾遗 》）、 巴喇西 （《 野记 》）、 巴剌西 （《 明史 》）、 吧儿西 （《 瀛涯胜览 》《 西洋番国志 》）。

Persia翻译：波斯（Iran 的旧称）。了解更多。

2018年1月25日 · Where Is Persia? Map entitled ‘Persian Empire in the Time of Darius and Xerxes,’ shows territories in Asia and the Middle East during the 330s. Interim Archives/Getty Images

2019年8月20日 · The center of the ancient kingdom of Persia was located in present-day Iran. The use of the term Persia to refer to modern-day Iran was popularized by the west due to the ancient Greek authors. The word “Persia” was derived from “Pers” which is a …