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Murciya (Murcia)

مرسية

The capital of the Tudmir lands, with a populous suburb and a well-built wall, watered by a channel through its suburb, on the bank of the white river; five stages from Valencia. 1

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A city that is the capital of the land of Tudmir, with a thriving, populous suburb and a finely built wall. Water runs through its suburb. It lies on the bank of the White River and, according to al-Idrisi, five stages from Valencia. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 559
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.559
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