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    Kasbah Mosque (Arabic: جامع القصبة ; French: Mosquée de la Casbah) is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is a listed as a Historical Monument. This mosque...
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    administration of the state. Examples of this include the Kasbah of Marrakesh and the Kasbah of Tunis, both founded by the Almohads, who built or redeveloped...
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    Medina of Tunis developed throughout the Middle Ages. The main axis was between the mosque and the centre of government to the west in the kasbah. To the...
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    of Tunis is built on a hill slope down to the lake of Tunis. These hills contain places such as Notre-Dame de Tunis, Ras Tabia, La Rabta, La Kasbah, Montfleury...
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    Tunis, Tunisia. La Goulette is located at around 36°49′5″N 10°18′18″E / 36.81806°N 10.30500°E / 36.81806; 10.30500 on a sandbar between Lake Tūnis...
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    the sculptor of the kasbah monument". Al Chourouk (in Arabic). Tunis, Tunisie: 21. "Place de la Kasbah : cérémonie militaire de la levée du drapeau national"...
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    independent of the developments elsewhere in the Maghrib.": 213  The Kasbah Mosque of Tunis was one of the first works of this period, built by Abu Zakariya...
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    Chefchaouen (category Populated places in Chefchaouen Province)
    AH) as a small kasbah by Ali ibn Rashid al-Alami, a descendant of Abd al-Salam ibn Mashish al-Alami and Idris I. Al-Alami built the kasbah to defend against...
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    Bizerte (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    "Bizerte-la médina en Tunisie: guide, visite, infos, avis, prix, adresse, réserver". Cityzeum.com. Retrieved 11 June 2022. "La Kasbah de Bizerte | Guide de voyage...
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  • in power; Tunis becomes capital city. 1227 – Abul Hasan ash-Shadhili founds his first zawiya in Tunis. 1229 – Hafsids in power. 1230 – Kasbah Mosque built...
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    Sidi Kacem El Jellizi Mausoleum (category Religious buildings and structures in Tunis)
    edge of the medina of Tunis in Tunisia. Built during the second half of the 15th century on a hill overlooking the kasbah of Tunis, it was the home of Sidi...
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    Tunisian dinar (redirect from Tunis dinar)
    - Demonetized banknotes". 20 December 2019. "Tunisie : La BCT étudie le retrait des billets de 50 dinars". "Tunisia new 5-dinar note (B537a) confirmed...
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    on 5 May 1695. The Dey of Tunis, abandoned by the Dey of Algiers, Chaabane Khodja, sought refuge in the citadel of the kasbah but was found and lynched...
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    Sfax (category Populated places in Sfax Governorate)
    "Les portes de la Médina". lesitesfaxien.net (in French). Archived from the original on 16 October 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2018. "Kasbah of Sfax". "City...
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    Rabat (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    kasbah (citadel) to replace the former ribat, within which he included a palace and a mosque. This Almohad kasbah corresponds to the current Kasbah of...
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    Corsairs of Algiers (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Amar.[unreliable source?] Oruç Barbarossa built a new kasbah a little above the previous Berber kasbah. Hayreddin and his successors rebuilt the wall surrounding...
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    Almohads also made Tunis the regional capital of their territories in Ifriqiya (present-day Tunisia), establishing the city's own kasbah (citadel). The caliphs...
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    Spain. While Ahmad was absent from Tunis he arranged for the former caliph’s brother Abdelmalik to enter the kasbah in disguise and have himself proclaimed...
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    Avenue Habib Bourguiba (category Streets in Tunis)
    Paris, and its extension, the Avenue de France, Place de l'Indépendance marking the central roundabout with Lake of Tunis at the eastern end. Many of the important...
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    Fez, Morocco (category Populated places established in the 8th century)
    built the Kasbah Bou Jeloud on the site of the former Almoravid kasbah: 56  and also built the first kasbah occupying the site of the current Kasbah an-Nouar...
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    Fort of Santa Cruz (Oran) (category Populated coastal places in Algeria)
    surmounted by strong towers spaced between them, with a central castle or kasbah where the Spanish governor established his headquarters. The fort was built...
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    Sousse (category Articles with Latin-language sources (la))
    of the Sousse Governorate. Located 140 km (87 mi) south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). Sousse is in the central-east...
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    Tunisia (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
    of Tunis is built on a hill slope down to the lake of Tunis. These hills contain places such as Notre-Dame de Tunis, Ras Tabia, La Rabta, La Kasbah, Montfleury...
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    dynasty's ancestral home). For this reason, the kasbah was also known as the Kasbah Filala ("Kasbah of the people from Tafilalt"). After Moulay Rashid's...
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    ("Union des syndicats libres du Nord"), based in Tunis. On 20 January 1946 a joint congress took place at which the "Union of Free Trades Unionists in...
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    Béja (category Populated places in Béja Governorate)
    capital of the Béja Governorate. It is located 105 kilometers (65 mi) from Tunis, between the Medjerdah River and the Mediterranean, against the foothills...
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    surrendered after five days of fighting. Governor Don Alfonso de Peralta, surrounded in the Kasbah with the rest of his troops, surrendered on September 27...
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    The Tunis tram boycott (Arabic: مقاطعة ترامواي تونس muqāṭa'a tramway tūnis) (French: boycott des tramways tunisois) was a mass protest which began in Tunis...
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    El Kef (category Populated places established in the 3rd century BC)
    Governorate. El Kef is situated 175 kilometres (109 mi) to the west of Tunis and some 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of the border between Algeria and Tunisia...
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    IV and subsequent sultans. The same family had also constructed a lavish kasbah and fortified residence in Telouet, in the High Atlas, starting in 1860...
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