Bible Encyclopedias
Iran

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The ancient name or plateau of Asia, extending N. and S. between the Hindu Kush and the Persian Gulf, and E. and W. between the Indus and Kurdistan; inhabited by the Aryans; is the official name for Persia.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Iran'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​i/iran.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.