Shadhkhu
شذخو
A city on the eastern sea, four stages from Baja and nine from Bashhiyar, with a further stretch of four stages to the sea. 1
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Shadhkhu is a city on the eastern sea, according to al-Idrisi. It lies four stages from Bajah, the sea separates it from there by another four stages, and it lies nine stages from Bashahyar. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 213
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.213
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