Al-`Ula
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The Al-`Ula oasis (also Al Ola, Arabic العلا al-ʿulā; Biblical Dedan), some 110 km southwest of Tayma (380 km north of Medina) in northwestern Arabia was located at the incense route.
It was the capital of the ancient Lihyanites (Dedanites).
[edit] External links
- http://pr.sv.net/aw/2005/April/english/history.htm
- http://nabataea.net/dedan.html
- http://www.arac.com.sa/english/ola.html
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