No it wasn't... Iran was called Persia, Thailand was called Siam.
Up until 1935, Iran was called Persia by foreigners. Before that, Persia was always the name of the country.The Iranians themselves, though, always called their land "Iran".
The name now for Persia is IRAN.Found next to Iraq , turkey and afghanestan.(middle-east)Persia renamed itself Iran in 1935, March the 21st
Greece was populated by Greeks. Persians came from the part of Asia now called Iran.
Persia is now known as Iran.
Persia was once called Iran
Persia is now called Iran
No it wasn't... Iran was called Persia, Thailand was called Siam.
No. Thailand is in Southeast Asia and Persia is in the middle East. Persia is now called Iran.
Persia is now called Iran.
There is not a country called Persia at present. Today's Iran was called Persia in ancient times. Now it is 1.68sq km.
No. The historic name of Thailand was the Kingdom of Siam. IRAN was originally called Persia.
Iran used to be called Persia.
Persia is now known as Iran.
Up until 1935, Iran was called Persia by foreigners. Before that, Persia was always the name of the country.The Iranians themselves, though, always called their land "Iran".
The name now for Persia is IRAN.Found next to Iraq , turkey and afghanestan.(middle-east)Persia renamed itself Iran in 1935, March the 21st
Persia describes the modern region of Iran. It was named after a province in southwestern Iran, which is now called Fars, but was then called Pars. Pars eventually was called Parsa which the Greeks would pronounce as Persia.