Qalibli (Calabria)
قليبلي
A large, ancient and populous city with a good harbour, a spring and wells; al-Idrisi says the sea enters it twice a day. 1
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Qalibli is a large, ancient, populous city with a fine anchorage, a spring of water and wells. Al-Idrisi mentions that the sea enters it twice a day. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 631
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.631
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