Zeebad

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This article is about the town in Iran. For the villain of the Magic Roundabout movie, see ZeeBad.

Zeebad (zibad or Zeabad), meaning beautiful, is the name of a famous ancient city in Shahnameh. According to Shahnameh Ferdowsi (around 1000 AD), it was the place of a famous war called 12 rokh (12 hero) between Iran and Turan. It is now situated in the city of Gonabad, in the southeast province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran.