The Arabian Peninsula is a landmass located in Southwest Asia, bordered by the Red Sea to the west and the Persian Gulf to the northeast. It is home to several countries including Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, and Qatar.
Greater Iran: Refers to an area that includes modern-day Iran, as well as parts of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. It encompasses regions that share historical and cultural ties with Iran.
Inner Asia: Describes a vast region located in central Eurasia, encompassing countries such as Mongolia, Kazakhstan, and parts of China and Russia. It is known for its nomadic cultures and diverse landscapes.
Red Sea: A body of water located between Africa and Asia. It connects to the Arabian Sea through the Gulf of Aden and is an important trade route for ships traveling between Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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