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Q: Which country used to be Persia?
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Is there a difference between Islam and Persia?

Persia used to be a country Islam is a religion.


What name did the country of Iran used to have?

Persia.


What is the town that used to be called persia?

Persia was a country, not a town; the country is now called Iran. Its ancient capital was Persepolis.


What is the name of the country used to be called Persia?

Iran


What middle eastern country by iraq used to be called persia?

IRAN is the neighbor of Iraq that used to be called Persia.


Is Persia a country or a state?

Persia was the old name of Iran.the correct term is Persia and it's the ancient name of Iran. Persian is the term used for people from Persia


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How is modern Persia like Iran?

Modern Persia IS Iran. The two names refer to the same country. Persia was an exonym (a word used by others to name the country) and Iran was an endonym (a word used by people of that country to refer to the country). In 1925, Reza Shah Pahlavi made the endonym Iran the official name of the country.


What middle eastern country that lies between Iraq and I Afghanistan used to be called Persia?

The question as written makes no sense. Iraq and Iran (formerly called Persia each other with no country in between them. (Consult the above map.) However, if you meant to ask which country is between Afghanistan and Iraq, it would be Iran (formerly called Persia).As for the modern country that used to be called Persia, this would be Iran.


What is the country that use to be called pesia?

The country that used to be called Persia is now known as Iran. The name change from Persia to Iran occurred in 1935 at the request of the Iranian government to emphasize the country's cultural and historical identity.


Which country is predominantly populated by Persians?

Iran is my prediction, because Iran used to be Persia.


Persia is the former name for what country?

Yes. Persia's relations with Nazi Germany were great, Hitler influenced the Iranians of the Aryan image and Persia was changed to Iran. Iran, meaning Land of the Aryans. Originally they were Aryans, now they are heavily mixed people.