Varkana/Hyrcania/Gurgan

region · 330 BC – 1599 AD

An important region of ancient Iran located between the Caspian Sea and the Harborz Mons.

Coordinates

37.10000, 56.30000

Also known as

Cürcān (ota), Cürcāne-i Ḫˇārezm (ota), Gurgan (xmn), Gürgenc-i Ṣuġrā (ota), Hyrkanía (grc), Varkana (peo), varkāna (peo), جرجان (ota), جرجانه خوارزم (ota), Ὑρκανία (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

See Varkana/Hyrcania/Gurgan on the map →