Note 11 at Acts 2:9: Parthians were people who lived north east of Jerusalem in a region that now corresponds roughly with the modern Iranian province of Khorasan.

Note 12 at Acts 2:9: The Medes dwelt in what is modern day Iran just south of the Parthians and north of the Elamites.

Note 13 at Acts 2:9: The Elamites dwelt in what today is called southern Iran.

Note 14 at Acts 2:9: Mesopotamia was a country between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, northeast of Israel and west of the Parthians in what is called Iraq today.

Note 15 at Acts 2:9: Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, were all districts in Asia Minor, north and northwest of Israel.