Dania (Denia)
دانية
A city with a populous suburb and a strong wall built with skill along the sea, where ships are built and the fleet sets out; a great mountain lies to its south. 1
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Dania: a city with a populous suburb and a strong wall, whose wall is built on the sea with skill. Ships are built in it and the fleet sails out from it, and to its south lies a great mountain, according to al-Idrisi. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 557
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.557
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