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Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and formerly known internationally as Persia, the country in Central Eurasia and Western Asia
Was Iran, Persia, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, the country in Central Eurasia and Western Asia a continent (large land-mass from any of the major naming traditions)?

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Persia has been known as Iran since 1935 and it is located on the Asian continent.
During the Greco-Persian Wars Persia made some major advances and razed Athens in 480 ... It has established joint-ventures with foreign partners from 4 continents.
It is also referred to as Greater Persia while the Encyclopædia Iranica uses the term Iranian Cultural Continent. The term 'Iran' is not limited to the modern state, more or less ...
Persia - an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and ... Asia - the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on ...
Is Persia a continent, or a country? ChaCha Answer: The country has always been known to its own people as Iran, although for centuri...

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