Dowraq Explained

Dowraq (or Dawraq) was a town located in Khuzestan, 78 km southeast of the city Ahvaz. The town fell into ruins in the 18th century; a new settlement to the south was constructed during this period, known today as Shadegan.

Sources

• • Book: Floor. Willem. Titles and Emoluments in Safavid Iran: A Third Manual of Safavid Administration, by Mirza Naqi Nasiri. 2008. Mage Publishers. Washington, D.C.. 978-1933823232.
• Book: Sanikidze, George . The Evolution of the Safavid Policy towards Eastern Georgia . Safavid Persia in the Age of Empires: The Idea of Iran . 10 . Charles . Melville . I.B. Tauris . 375–404 . 2021 .