Dieppe
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A populous coastal city with harbours for anchoring, sailing and building ships for voyages; the author gives twenty miles from Rouen 1.
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A populous city on the sea, with harbours for anchoring and sailing, and with ship-building for travel. al-Idrisi reports that it lies twenty miles from Rutumaghash. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 865
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.865
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