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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 (of 10)

Note 139 — THE CITY OF LABTAYT.[139]

Richard Francis Burton translation

Toledo? this tale was probably known to Washington Irving. The “Land of Roum” here means simply Frank-land, as we are afterwards told that its name was Andalusia, the old Vandal-land, a term still applied by Arabs to the whole of the Iberian Peninsula.

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