Referenced In

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"When you have left Carajan and have travelled five days westward, you find a province called Zardandan."

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF ZARDANDAN. “The country is wild and hard of access, full of great woods and mountains which ’tis impossible to pass…"