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The 19 pages that link to Khorasan, each with the reason it gives.

• Samanid EmpireRelated: Samanid authority extended westward into this strategic region.

• Nader ShahBroader topic: Nader's early military following and power base formed in this region.

• NishapurNarrower topic: Nishapur’s regional importance grew from its place within Khorasan.

• Marwan IIRelated: The Abbasid uprising gained decisive strength in this distant province.

• Razavi Khorasan ProvinceNarrower topic: The province inherits its name and part of its historical identity from this wider region.

• Saffarid dynastyRelated: Control of this wealthy eastern region was central to Saffarid ambitions and conflicts.

• Tahirid dynastyBroader topic: This vast eastern province was the territorial base of Tahirid rule.

• Hisham ibn Abd al-MalikRelated: Its governorship and frontier campaigns were central concerns during Hisham’s reign.

• North Khorasan ProvinceNarrower topic: North Khorasan takes its name from this broader historical region.

• Sistan and Baluchestan ProvinceCompared with: Its historical regional identity contrasts with Sistan and Baluchestan’s Sistan and Baloch roots.

• Battle of DandanaqanBroader topic: Control of this region was the immediate strategic prize secured by the battle.

• Khorasan ProvinceRelated: The province took its name from this longstanding regional identity.

• South Khorasan ProvinceNarrower topic: South Khorasan takes its name from the larger historical region of Khorasan.

• Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-SaffarRelated: Its conquest in 873 transformed Ya'qub from a Sistan ruler into a major regional power.

• Al-QushayriNarrower topic: Its religious and scholarly networks shaped al-Qushayri's intellectual world.

• BojnordNarrower topic: Bojnord belongs to the Iranian portion of this long-standing regional landscape.

• GhazniNarrower topic: Ghazni stood near routes connecting it with this influential regional world.

• Jahm ibn SafwanNarrower topic: Jahm’s activity and death are associated with this eastern Islamic region.

• Aladagh MountainsNarrower topic: The Aladagh Mountains lie within the Iranian part of this historical region.