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Notes on the Ethnology of Khurasan
The Geographical Journal, 1926TWO principal factors were continually at work in the evolution of the Persian ethnical type. The first was the periodic admixture of races of different stocks during the numerous wars and invasions, frequently combined with the depopulation and devastation of large areas. The second, perhaps the more powerful of the two, was the unceasing migration of
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Ecology, Economy, and The Conquest of Khurasan
2020This chapter charts the early Islamic conquests and early consolidation of Islamic power in Khurasan, and the relative importance of economic versus political motivations in these processes. It highlights the specific make-up of the early Islamicate East in terms of topography, flora and fauna, agricultural and pastoral practices, and routes for travel
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