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- Quhistan (Persian: قهستان) or Kohistan (کهستان, "mountainous land") was a region of medieval Persia, essentially the southern part of Khurasan. Its boundaries...
- region—the Ilkhanate. Hülegü's campaign began with attacks on strongholds in Quhistan and Qumis amidst intensified internal dissensions among Nizari leaders...
- the northern and eastern regions, particularly in Daylam, Khurasan and Quhistan. The Ismailis and other occupied peoples of Persia held shared resentment...
- province, South Khorasan province, and sometimes eastern Semnan province Quhistansouthern Khorasan; Southern Iran (also known as the Persian Gulf region...
- Shahrud river. Meanwhile, H****an dispatched Husayn Qa'ini to his homeland, Quhistan (a region southwest of Khurasan), where he was more successful. The Quhistani...
- Daylaman (particularly, in Alamut and Rudbar; north of modern-day Qazvin) and Quhistan (south of Khurasan), as well as in Qumis. Most of the Syrian Ismaili castles...
- Birjand was a small part of Quhistan which almost encomp****es the borders of today South Khorasan. The main cities of Quhistan were Toon (now Ferdows) and...
- the northern and eastern regions, particularly in Daylaman, Khorasan and Quhistan. The Ismailis and other occupied peoples of Iran held shared resentment...
- Ahmad Sanjar, then ruler of Khorasan, to attack ********in strongholds in Quhistan. The siege at Tabas was at first successful, with the walls of the fortress...
- Great Desert. In this larger sense, it included Transoxiana, Sijistan and Quhistan. Its Central Asian boundary was the Chinese desert and the Pamirs, while...