The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Media or Irak
Also known as Irak
- region
The inland Persian province Gibbon calls Media or Irak, a plateau of cities and roads between the Zagros approaches and the Caspian foothills. It is the medieval Irak Ajami, distinct from the riverine Iraq of the Tigris and Euphrates.
- Type
- region
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 205
- Books
- 1
History
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
The inland Persian province Gibbon calls Media or Irak, a plateau of cities and roads between the Zagros approaches and the Caspian foothills. It is the medieval Irak Ajami, distinct from the riverine Iraq of the Tigris and Euphrates.
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