Qalimriyya (Coimbra)
قلمرية
A city of many vineyards and fruits, including apples and cherries, on a river called the Bugu, with a strong fort that cannot be taken; about three days from Shantarin. 1
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Qalmriyya is a city abounding in vineyards and fruits, on a river called the river Bugu, and it has an impregnable fortress. According to al-Idrisi it lies about three days from Shantarin. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 726
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.726
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