Rudkhanah-i-Duzdi also known as the Nahr-az-Zankan River was a river in Medieval southern Persia. Mentioned by Marco Polo,Travels of Marco Polo Vol2.Travels of Marco Polo the venetian. Istakhri and by Yaqut al-HamawiYakut, iv, 939. Its name means River of Robbers.
Rudkhanah-i-Duzdi was also the name of a village on the river with about 500 inhabitants, known in colonial times.Journeys of the Persian Boundary Commission 1870 (Eastern persia) vo1 It is in the Jiroft area, possibly a tributary of the Minab River.
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