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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

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p. 726
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.726
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