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Hiraqliyya

هرقلية

A small, civilised town; the author gives eighty-five miles from the mouth of the river Bartanū 1.

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Heraclea is a small, civilised town. Al-Idrisi says it lies eighty-five miles from the mouth of the river Partano. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 906
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.906
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islam.museum contributors. “Hiraqliyya”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/heraclea/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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