Maqdūniya
مقذونية
A land which the author describes as containing well-known cities, among them Nīsū, Athrūbī, Aqrūnus and Masyūnus 1.
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Macedonia is a land which al-Idrisi says has well-known strongholds and cities, among them Nisu, Atropi, Nuqastro, Aqranus and Musyunus, and others. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 892
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.892
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