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<wx:section level="1" title="Khorasan" id="wxsec1"><h1 class="pagetitle" id="wx1">Khorasan</h1>

<div class="wx_image" wx:align="right" id="wx2"><a href="/wit/Immagine:IranKhorasan.png" title="Map showing the pre-2004 Khorasan Province in Iran" wx:linktype="image" wx:pagename="Immagine:IranKhorasan.png" id="wx3"><img src="/wit/Immagine:IranKhorasan.png" alt="Map showing the pre-2004 Khorasan Province in Iran" id="wx4"/></a></div>

<p id="wx5"><b id="wx6">Khorāsān</b> (in <a href="/wit/Lingua_persiana" title="Lingua persiana" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Lingua_persiana" wx:page_id="70718" id="wx7">persiano</a>: <b id="wx8">خراسان</b>) (anche trascritto nella forma araba <b id="wx9">Khurāsān</b>) è una regione situata nella parte orientale dell'<a href="/wit/Iran" title="Iran" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Iran" wx:page_id="1465891" id="wx10">Iran</a>. Il nome <i id="wx11">Khorasan</i> in persiano significa "dove origina il sole." il nome fu dato alla provincia più orientale dell'<a href="/wit/Impero_persiano" title="Impero persiano" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Impero_persiano" wx:page_id="354266" id="wx12">impero persiano</a> durante la dinastia <a href="/wit/Sasanidi" title="Sasanidi" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Sasanidi" wx:page_id="119496" id="wx13">sasanide</a>.</p>

<p id="wx14">La regione è celebre per la produzione di <a href="/wit/Crocus_sativus" title="Crocus sativus" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Crocus_sativus" wx:page_id="692582" id="wx15">zafferano</a> e di <a href="/wit/Berberis" title="Berberis" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Berberis" wx:page_id="702106" id="wx16">berberis</a> (<i id="wx17">zereshk</i> ) - anch'esso assai usato nella gastronomia persiana e ricco di <a href="/wit/Vitamina_C" title="Vitamina C" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Vitamina_C" wx:page_id="68970" id="wx18">vitamina C</a> - entrambi prodotti nelle città più meridionali dell'area nota anche per i tappeti. Il Khorasan è anche noto per ospitare le tombe del grande poeta epico <a href="/wit/Firdusi" title="Firdusi" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Firdusi" wx:page_id="1541983" id="wx19">Firdusi</a> e di <a href="/wit/Ali_al-Rida" class="new" title="Ali al-Rida" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Ali_al-Rida" id="wx20">Ali al-Rida</a>.</p>

<p id="wx21">Il Khorasan è stata anche la più vasta provincia dell'Iran fino al 29 settembre 2004 quando il suo territorio è stato suddiviso in tre parti costituendo le attuali province del:</p>

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<li id="wx23"><i id="wx24"><a href="/wit/Khorasan_settentrionale" title="Khorasan settentrionale" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Khorasan_settentrionale" wx:page_id="462701" id="wx25">Khorasan settentrionale</a></i>
<p id="wx26">, capoluogo: <a href="/wit/Bojnourd" class="new" title="Bojnourd" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Bojnourd" id="wx27">Bojnourd</a>, altre città: <a href="/wit/Shirvan" class="new" title="Shirvan" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Shirvan" id="wx28">Shirvan</a>, <a href="/wit/Jajarm" class="new" title="Jajarm" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Jajarm" id="wx29">Jajarm</a>, <a href="/wit/Maneh" class="new" title="Maneh" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Maneh" id="wx30">Maneh</a> e <a href="/wit/Samlaghan" class="new" title="Samlaghan" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Samlaghan" id="wx31">Samlaghan</a>, <a href="/wit/Esfarayen" class="new" title="Esfarayen" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Esfarayen" id="wx32">Esfarayen</a></p>
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<li id="wx33"><i id="wx34"><a href="/wit/Khorasan_meridionale" title="Khorasan meridionale" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Khorasan_meridionale" wx:page_id="462734" id="wx35">Khorasan meridionale</a></i>
<p id="wx36">, capoluogo: <a href="/wit/Birjand" title="Birjand" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Birjand" wx:page_id="1176408" id="wx37">Birjand</a>, altre città: <a href="/wit/Ferdows" title="Ferdows" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Ferdows" wx:page_id="1592039" id="wx38">Ferdows</a>, <a href="/wit/Qaen" class="new" title="Qaen" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Qaen" id="wx39">Qaen</a>,<a href="/wit/Sarayan" class="new" title="Sarayan" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Sarayan" id="wx40">Sarayan</a>, <a href="/wit/Nahbandan" class="new" title="Nahbandan" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Nahbandan" id="wx41">Nahbandan</a>, <a href="/wit/Sarbisheh" class="new" title="Sarbisheh" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Sarbisheh" id="wx42">Sarbisheh</a></p>
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<li id="wx43"><i id="wx44"><a href="/wit/Razavi_Khorasan" title="Razavi Khorasan" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Razavi_Khorasan" wx:page_id="462708" id="wx45">Razavi Khorasan</a></i>
<p id="wx46">, capoluogo: <a href="/wit/Mashhad" title="Mashhad" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Mashhad" wx:page_id="1101997" id="wx47">Mashhad</a>, altre città: <a href="/wit/Ghouchan" class="new" title="Ghouchan" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Ghouchan" id="wx48">Ghouchan</a>, <a href="/wit/Dargaz" class="new" title="Dargaz" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Dargaz" id="wx49">Dargaz</a>, <a href="/wit/Chenaran" class="new" title="Chenaran" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Chenaran" id="wx50">Chenaran</a>, <a href="/wit/Sarakhs" class="new" title="Sarakhs" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Sarakhs" id="wx51">Sarakhs</a>, <a href="/wit/Fariman" class="new" title="Fariman" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Fariman" id="wx52">Fariman</a>, <a href="/wit/Torbat-e_Jam" class="new" title="Torbat-e Jam" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Torbat-e_Jam" id="wx53">Torbat-e Jam</a>, <a href="/wit/Taybad" class="new" title="Taybad" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Taybad" id="wx54">Taybad</a>, <a href="/wit/Khaf" class="new" title="Khaf" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Khaf" id="wx55">Khaf</a> e <a href="/wit/Rashtkhar" class="new" title="Rashtkhar" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Rashtkhar" id="wx56">Rashtkhar</a>, <a href="/wit/Kashmar" class="new" title="Kashmar" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Kashmar" id="wx57">Kashmar</a>, <a href="/wit/Bardaskan" class="new" title="Bardaskan" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Bardaskan" id="wx58">Bardaskan</a>, <a href="/wit/N%C4%ABsh%C4%81p%C5%ABr" title="Nīshāpūr" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Nīshāpūr" wx:page_id="590317" id="wx59">Nīshāpūr</a> (Neyshapur), <a href="/wit/Sabzevar" class="new" title="Sabzevar" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Sabzevar" id="wx60">Sabzevar</a>, <a href="/wit/Gonabad" class="new" title="Gonabad" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Gonabad" id="wx61">Gonabad</a>, <a href="/wit/Kalat_%28Iran%29" class="new" title="Kalat (Iran)" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Kalat_(Iran)" id="wx62">Kalat</a>, <a href="/wit/Boshruyeh" class="new" title="Boshruyeh" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Boshruyeh" id="wx63">Boshruyeh</a> e <a href="/wit/Khalil_Abad" class="new" title="Khalil Abad" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Khalil_Abad" id="wx64">Khalil Abad</a></p>
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<p id="wx65">L'antica provincia persiana del Khorasan (nota come <b id="wx66"><a href="/wit/Grande_Khorasan" class="new" title="Grande Khorasan" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Grande_Khorasan" id="wx67">Grande Khorasan</a></b>) include delle aree che oggi fanno parte dell'<a href="/wit/Iran" title="Iran" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Iran" wx:page_id="1465891" id="wx68">Iran</a>, dell'<a href="/wit/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Afghanistan" wx:page_id="1625285" id="wx69">Afghanistan</a>, del <a href="/wit/Tajikistan" title="Tajikistan" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Tajikistan" wx:page_id="115828" id="wx70">Tajikistan</a>, del <a href="/wit/Turkmenistan" title="Turkmenistan" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Turkmenistan" wx:page_id="80489" id="wx71">Turkmenistan</a> e dell'<a href="/wit/Uzbekistan" title="Uzbekistan" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Uzbekistan" wx:page_id="69784" id="wx72">Uzbekistan</a>. Nel territorio dell'antica regione si trovano alcune città storiche dell'impero persiano: <a href="/wit/N%C4%ABsh%C4%81p%C5%ABr" title="Nīshāpūr" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Nīshāpūr" wx:page_id="590317" id="wx73">Nīshāpūr</a> (in Iran), <a href="/wit/Merv" title="Merv" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Merv" wx:page_id="1125491" id="wx74">Merv</a> e <a href="/wit/Sanjan" class="new" title="Sanjan" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Sanjan" id="wx75">Sanjan</a> (in Turkmenistan), <a href="/wit/Samarcanda" title="Samarcanda" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Samarcanda" wx:page_id="67825" id="wx76">Samarcanda</a> e <a href="/wit/Bukhara" title="Bukhara" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Bukhara" wx:page_id="527479" id="wx77">Bukhara</a> (in Uzbekistan), <a href="/wit/Herat" title="Herat" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Herat" wx:page_id="877675" id="wx78">Herat</a>, <a href="/wit/Kabul" title="Kabul" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Kabul" wx:page_id="65509" id="wx79">Kabul</a>, <a href="/wit/Ghazni" class="new" title="Ghazni" wx:linktype="unknown" wx:pagename="Ghazni" id="wx80">Ghazni</a> e <a href="/wit/Balkh" title="Balkh" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Balkh" wx:page_id="120963" id="wx81">Balkh</a> (in Afghanistan). Nella storia la regione del Khorasan fu conquistata da diversi popoli e appartenne a diversi imperi, <a href="/wit/Greci" title="Greci" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Greci" wx:page_id="200634" id="wx82">greci</a>, <a href="/wit/Arabi" title="Arabi" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Arabi" wx:page_id="86482" id="wx83">arabi</a>, <a href="/wit/Selgiuchidi" title="Selgiuchidi" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Selgiuchidi" wx:page_id="106857" id="wx84">selgiuchidi</a>, <a href="/wit/Safavidi" title="Safavidi" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Safavidi" wx:page_id="355514" id="wx85">safavidi</a>, <a href="/wit/Pashtun" title="Pashtun" wx:linktype="known" wx:pagename="Pashtun" wx:page_id="697028" id="wx86">pashtun</a> e altri.</p>
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Altre lingue: <a href="http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="ar:خراسان" id="wx90">العربية</a> | <a href="http://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="bg:Хорасан" id="wx91">Български</a> | <a href="http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorasan" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="de:Chorasan" id="wx92">Deutsch</a> | <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorasan" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="en:Khorasan" id="wx93">English</a> | <a href="http://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%A4orasano" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="eo:Ĥorasano" id="wx94">Esperanto</a> | <a href="http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joras%C3%A1n" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="es:Jorasán" id="wx95">Español</a> | <a href="http://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorasan" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="eu:Khorasan" id="wx96">Euskara</a> | <a href="http://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="fa:خراسان" id="wx97">فارسی</a> | <a href="http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorassan" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="fr:Khorassan" id="wx98">Français</a> | <a href="http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9B%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="ja:ホラーサーン" id="wx99">日本語</a> | <a href="http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorasan" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="nl:Khorasan" id="wx100">Nederlands</a> | <a href="http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorasan" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="no:Khorasan" id="wx101">Norsk (bokmål)</a> | <a href="http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorasan" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="pl:Chorasan" id="wx102">Polski</a> | <a href="http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cora%C3%A7%C3%A3o_%28Ir%C3%A3%29" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="pt:Coração_(Irã)" id="wx103">Português</a> | <a href="http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="ru:Хорасан" id="wx104">Русский</a> | <a href="http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorasan" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="sv:Khorasan" id="wx105">Svenska</a> | <a href="http://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="ur:خراسان" id="wx106">اردو</a> | <a href="http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%91%BC%E7%BD%97%E7%8F%8A" class="external" wx:linktype="interwiki" wx:pagename="zh:呼罗珊" id="wx107">中文</a></div>
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