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On the third day they again went out, this time to attack a village called Marrah, a fine city, well fortified, where people of many different nations had assembled.
The Deeds of God Through the Franks Abbot of Nogent-sous-Coucy Guibert 1088
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Awan who counsels kings; Haffan patron of wine-bibbers; Marrah of musicians and dancers; Masbut of news-spreaders (and newspapers?); Dulhán who frequents places of worship and interferes with devotion.
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We were then shown the Mínat el-Marrah, one of the many Wady-mouths grown with vegetation; and here the ruins El – Nabagah (Nabakah) are spoken of.
The Land of Midian 2003
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We were then shown the Mínat el-Marrah, one of the many Wady-mouths grown with vegetation; and here the ruins
The Land of Midian — Volume 2 Richard Francis Burton 1855
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The multitude rushed to surround Marrah, and worked so eagerly at the demolition of its ramparts that the count of Toulouse, touched by this popular feeling as if it were a proof of the divine will, himself put the finishing touch to the work of destruction and ordered the speedy departure of the army.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 1830
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In fact a rumor had spread that, in their extreme distress for want of provisions, the crusaders had eaten corpses of Saracens found in the moats of Marrah.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 1830
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The count of Toulouse persisted during several weeks in besieging Marrah, a town situated between Hamath and Aleppo.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 1830
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Tancred; but, at the same time, Raymond announced his intention of leaving a strong garrison in Marrah to secure its defence.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 1830
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He was known to be much taken up with the desire of securing the possession of Marrah, which he had just captured; still great confidence was felt in him.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 1830
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October, we came to anchor in the road of Marrah in the strait of Sunda, where we took in fresh water.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Robert Kerr 1784
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