Azougui (or Azuggi, Arabic: آزوكي) was a town in north-western Mauritania, lying on the Adrar Plateau, north-west of Atar. In the eleventh century it...
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March and 19 April of 448 AH/1056 AD at a spot called Tabfarilla near Azougui in present-day central Mauritania. The battle continued until night. The...
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Almoravid conquest of Azougui, close to Atar in present-day Mauritania by Abu Bakr ibn Umar, al-Hadrami followed him to that city. In Azougui he served as qadi...
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stronghold there was a fortress called Azuggi (also rendered variably as Azougui or Azukki), which had been built earlier by his brother Yannu ibn Umar...
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notable several stone circles, e.g. Atar Stone Circle, and the later town of Azougui. Beginning in the mid-17th century, migrants from the Adrar Plateau region...
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Tidjikja Mauritania Adrar Atar Oasis 223 Wadi Atar Mauritania Adrar Azougui Oasis 250 Wadi Atar Mauritania Adrar Chinguetti Oasis 494 Wadi Chinguetti...
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called Bafours, who bring up their trained dogs and live in the city of Azougui. Living in tents, these Arab tribes are nomads, originating from the Arabian...
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under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO (CC BY 3.0 IGO) license. "Azougui Cultural Landscape". UNESCO World Heritage Centre (in French). Retrieved...
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129–140. Mauny, Raymond (1955), "Notes d'histoire et d'archéologie sur Azougui, Chinguetti et Ouadane", Bulletin de l'Institut Français de l'Afrique Noire...
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(Morocco), and Saguia el-Hamra (Western Sahara). Ouadane, Idjil (near Atar), Azougui, Araouane, Taoudenni, and later Tindouf were important stopping-places...
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