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Kamouinia
fort, Tunisia
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site of Kairouan
- In Kairouan
…of the Byzantine fortress of Kamouinia. The town served as the camp from which the offensive was launched that resulted in the Islamic political and religious subjugation of the Maghrib (northwest Africa). It was chosen as the capital of the Maghrib by the first Aghlabid ruler about 800. The Maliki…
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