Nahid Barahoui; Abbas Oveisi
Volume 6, . , March 2018, , Pages 123-134
Abstract
Nosratabad is now one of the region of the city of Zahedan. Nosratabad region as the center of town about a hundered (Km) north of west Zahedan–bam is on the way. In the writing of ancient historians and geographers of the city with titles such as Esbyz, Espe, Esfi, Sepeh and is named Sanij. Nosratabad ...
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Nosratabad is now one of the region of the city of Zahedan. Nosratabad region as the center of town about a hundered (Km) north of west Zahedan–bam is on the way. In the writing of ancient historians and geographers of the city with titles such as Esbyz, Espe, Esfi, Sepeh and is named Sanij. Nosratabad geographical location as the only desert village between Kerman and Sistan is the cause of its importance. There are long–distance aqueducts and agricultural Lut desert, Nosratabad as the home of way for passengers and the trade caravan from west to east and Sistan – India trade had been transformed. The remaining munuments of the past in this place, such as minarets and an inn due to development is a demonstrator of governors. So that the Qajar period, in addition to commercial importance, due to the political and military situation, Nosratabad, more attention was paid to it by the king of the Qajar. These factors led to the construction of forts and military equipment and the prison provided in the region. This research uses a descriptive-analytical method to examine the historical geography of Nosratabad (based on the economic, political and military situation).