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    Tabarka (Arabic: طبرقة Ṭbarqa) is a coastal town located in north-western Tunisia, close to the border with Algeria. Tabarka was occupied at various times...
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  • The Battle of Tabarka was a military engagement fought between the forces of the Umayyad Caliphate and Dihya, a Berber queen. The battle took place near...
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    The Tabarka Jazz Festival (Arabic: مهرجان طبرقة للجاز) is an annual festival of jazz held in the coastal town of Tabarka in Tunisia. Established in 1973...
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    Tabarka Rocks - A rock formation in North-Western Tunisia, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to the West of the city Tabarka. The rocks have created...
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  • Tabarka–Aïn Draham International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Tabarka–Aïn Draham, Tunisian Arabic: مطار طبرقة-عين دراهم الدولي) (IATA: TBJ...
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    of the whole Maghreb, before being decisively defeated at the Battle of Tabarka. She was born in the early 7th century AD and died around the end of the...
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    Tabarca (Valencian: [taˈbaɾka], Spanish: [taˈβaɾka]), officially Nueva Tabarca and also known as Isla Plana (Spanish) and as Nova Tabarca and Illa Plana...
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    Constantinople and Izmir in 1933. Genoa had also conquered the island of Tabarka off the Tunisian coast, which was held by the Lomellini family from 1540...
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    in the Arab world hosting stars and bands from all over the world, and Tabarka Jazz Festival. Up to the turn of the century, Tunisia's main attraction...
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    festivals; some honor traditional Tunisian music, while others, including the Tabarka Jazz Festival, focus on other genres. In the city of Sousse, the Carnival...
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    French derivation. Gallo-Italic languages Ligurian (Romance language) Tabarka Carloforte Calasetta "Legge Regionale 15 ottobre 1997, n. 26". Regione...
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    and in 703 decisively defeated Dihya's Berber coalition at the Battle of Tabarka. By 711, Umayyad forces helped by Berber converts to Islam had conquered...
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    (Monastir) Maqom Hadesh (Ounga) Meninx (Djerba) Ruspe Ruspina Sicca (El Kef) Tabarka Tayinat (Thyna) Thapsus Thysdrus (El Djem) Utica Other Myriandus Phoenicus...
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    century, losing its last Mediterranean colony, the island fortress of Tabarka, to the Bey of Tunis in 1742. In a climate of constant economic and power...
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    Carthage to Hippo Regius and those from Simitthu and Vaga to Thabraca (Tabarka). The latter was the port from which the products of the mountains—lumber...
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    Nikiou Darishkur Bahnasa North Africa Sufetula Vescera Mamma Carthage Tabarka Anatolia & Constantinople 1st Constantinople Sebastopolis Tyana 2nd Constantinople...
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    رأس سيراط) is a cape situated in western Bizerte Governorate in northwest Tunisia. The cape is located between the cities of Sejnane and Tabarka. v t e...
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    Andalusian author Ibn Razin al-Tujibi. Ligurian families that moved from Tabarka to Sardinia brought the dish with them to Carloforte in the 18th century...
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  • returned to her owners in 1919. In 1931 Pollux was renamed Tabarka. On 23 March 1941 Tabarka was sunk as a blockship in Kirk Sound, Scapa Flow. refloated...
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    Nikiou Darishkur Bahnasa North Africa Sufetula Vescera Mamma Carthage Tabarka Anatolia & Constantinople 1st Constantinople Sebastopolis Tyana 2nd Constantinople...
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    (Monastir) Maqom Hadesh (Ounga) Meninx (Djerba) Ruspe Ruspina Sicca (El Kef) Tabarka Tayinat (Thyna) Thapsus Thysdrus (El Djem) Utica Other Myriandus Phoenicus...
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    (Monastir) Maqom Hadesh (Ounga) Meninx (Djerba) Ruspe Ruspina Sicca (El Kef) Tabarka Tayinat (Thyna) Thapsus Thysdrus (El Djem) Utica Other Myriandus Phoenicus...
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    fleet with Pisa to seize Annaba in 1136. The Pisans themselves raided Tabarka in 1140. These Italian initiatives were particularly focused on gaining...
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    El Barrak Dam is an embankment dam centred 18 km (11 mi) northeast of Tabarka and 2 km (1 mi) from the Mediterranean Sea on the Oued Zouara River in...
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    Genoa - moved to a deserted island off the coast of the Tunisian city of Tabarka in order to work the waters as coral fishermen. These families worked under...
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    welcomed upon his return, and managed to kill Kahina at the Battle of Tabarka. Gibbon writes that “the friends of civil society conspired against the...
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    International Airport Sfax Tunisia Sfax–Thyna International Airport Tabarka Tunisia Tabarka-Ain Draham International Airport Tozeur Tunisia Tozeur–Nefta International...
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  • Sidi Bou Saïd (June) International Malouf Music Festival – Testour (June) Tabarka Jazz Festival (June - July) Ulysses Festival – Houmt Souk. Song and dance...
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    social life of the country. The Republic of Genoa owned the island of Tabarka near Biserta, where the Genoese family Lomellini, who had purchased the...
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    and was transferred to the government of Tunisia who commissioned her Tabarka (A-804) on 10 June 1998. Aerial portside view of White Lupine Stern view...
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