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Yemen

Index: La busca de Averroes, El Aleph, OC,Obras completas. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974. 584. El Nesnás, El libro de los seres imaginarios, OCC,Obras completas en colaboración. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1979. 672.
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country at southern end of Arabian Peninsula

Fishburn and Hughes: "A kingdom in the south-west Arabian peninsula on the Red Sea, overrun in the seventh century by Islam and subsequently part of the Arab Caliphate. Between 716 and 756 Yemenite tribes vied with their Syrian rivals for the appointment of their leader as Arab governor in Al-Andalus." (213)