al-Bunduqiyya (Venice)

البنادقة

The land of the Venetians, in whose midst the western sea is known; it has inhabited islands, six of them in two rows, and a large fleet. 1

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al-Bunduqiyya: the land of the Venetians, which lies in the middle of their country, at the sea known as the Western Sea. It has inhabited islands, six of them: three in a row, and three in the row after it. It has a large fleet. 2

Not stated here: its exact location in al-Idrisi. An additional source is needed.

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  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 771
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.771
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