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Zawila (also
spelled Zuila, Zweila, Zwila, Zawilah,
Zuwayla or Zuweila) is a
village in
southwestern Libya.
During the
Middle Ages, it was the capital...
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Zawila may
refer to:
Zawila,
Libya Zawīla, a
suburb of Mahdia,
Tunisia Zeila, a port in
Somalia Zeila (historical region),
historic region in the Horn...
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meaning "gate", and Zuwayla, a
Berber tribe originally from the town of
Zawila in the Fezzan. This name was
given because Fatimid soldiers from this tribe...
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Mahdia (Arabic: المهدية al-Mahdīyah) is a
Tunisian coastal city with 76,513 inhabitants,
south of
Monastir and
southeast of Sousse.
Mahdia is a provincial...
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southern Tunisia, and the
Jebel Nafusa and
Fezzan regions in
Libya as far as
Zawila. The Ibāḍī
movement reached North Africa by 719, when the
missionary Salma...
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origin that
thrived off of the Trans-Saharan
slave trade. It
ruled over
Zawila and the
surrounding oases in the
Fezzan region from 918/919
until 1172–1177...
- in 641, re****erted
Muslim influence in the
Fezzan region,
capturing the
Zawila oasis and the
Garamantes capital of Germa. He may have
raided as far south...
- inhabitants.
According to Ibn Abī Dīnār,
George "restored both
cities of
Zawīla and Mahdiyya; lent
money to the merchants; gave alms to the poor; placed...
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Waldemar Witkowski 2 II
Civic Coalition gain from Law and
Justice Marcin Zawiła [pl] 3 III The Left gain from Law and
Justice Małgorzata Sekuła-Szmajdzińska...
- east–west
route connecting Egypt to Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Kanem–Bornu–
Zawila was
another route to
North Africa as the Kanem–Bornu
Empire in the eastern...
