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- Sanjan_(Khorasan) abstract "Sanjan is an ancient city on the southern edge of the Kara-kum Desert, in the vicinity of the historically eminent oasis-city of Merv. Topographically, Sanjan is located in the Greater Khorasan region of Central Asia. Politically, Sanjan is in the present-day Mary Province of Turkmenistan.Together with Merv, Sanjan was an important stopping place and center of trade on the southern route of the Silk road. Sanjan gained further importance following the Seleucid establishment of Merv as the principal city of the Margiana province, a status it also held during the subsequent Parthian (250 BCE–226 CE) and Sassanid (226-651 CE) eras.As a site in the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex, Sanjan is subject to the hypothesis that the Indo-Iranians, a major branch that split off from the Proto-Indo-Europeans, originated there. (see also: BMAC:Indo-Iranian hypothesis)According to the Qissa-i Sanjan, an epic poem from around 1600, the Zoroastrians who fled to the Indian subcontinent in the 8th or 9th century, to escape religious persecution from Islamic invaders, established the settlement of Sanjan (Gujarat). These Zoroastrians, who were at first called Sanjanas or Khorasanis (today, the descendants of these and later Zoroastrian emigrants are collectively known as the Parsis), are thought to have named the Indian west-coast settlement after the city of their origin.Sanjan must not be confused with the phonetically similar Iranian province Zanjan, or its capital, the city of Zanjan.".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) thumbnail BMAC.png?width=300.
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- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageLength "2170".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageOutDegree "28".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageRevisionID "599436040".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink 226.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink 651.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Bactria-Margiana_Archaeological_Complex.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Former_populated_places_in_Turkmenistan.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Populated_places_along_the_Silk_Road.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Central_Asia.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Greater_Khorasan.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Indian_subcontinent.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Indo-Iranians.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Karakum_Desert.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Margiana.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Mary_Region.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Merv.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Parsi.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Parthia.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Proto-Indo-Europeans.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Qissa-i_Sanjan.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Sanjan_(Gujarat).
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Sasanian_Empire.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Seleucid_Empire.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Silk_Road.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Turkmenistan.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Zanjan,_Iran.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Zanjan_Province.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink Zoroastrianism.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLink File:BMAC.png.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLinkText ""Sanjan in south-western Khorasan"".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fort of Sanjan".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sanjan (Khorasan)".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sanjan in Greater Khorasan".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sanjan".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:CAsia-hist-stub.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Coord.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Turkmenistan-geo-stub.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Unreferenced.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) subject Category:Former_populated_places_in_Turkmenistan.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) subject Category:Populated_places_along_the_Silk_Road.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) hypernym City.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) point "37.5854 61.848".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) type City.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) type Place.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) type Place.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) type SpatialThing.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) comment "Sanjan is an ancient city on the southern edge of the Kara-kum Desert, in the vicinity of the historically eminent oasis-city of Merv. Topographically, Sanjan is located in the Greater Khorasan region of Central Asia. Politically, Sanjan is in the present-day Mary Province of Turkmenistan.Together with Merv, Sanjan was an important stopping place and center of trade on the southern route of the Silk road.".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) label "Sanjan (Khorasan)".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) sameAs Q3948444.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) sameAs Sanjan.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) sameAs m.03_xys.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) sameAs Q3948444.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) lat "37.5854".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) long "61.848".
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) wasDerivedFrom Sanjan_(Khorasan)?oldid=599436040.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) depiction BMAC.png.
- Sanjan_(Khorasan) isPrimaryTopicOf Sanjan_(Khorasan).