in what continent is persia mostly located?

Persia (modern-day Iran) is mostly located in the continent of Asia, specifically in West/Southwest Asia.

Quick Scoop

• The historical name Persia is now essentially the same country we call Iran today.

• Iran lies in West Asia , in the region often called the Middle East.

• At its ancient imperial peak, Persia controlled lands that reached into parts of Europe and Africa , but its core and the vast majority of its territory were always in Asia.

So if you have to pick one continent for where Persia is mostly located, the clear answer is: Asia.

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