Tenes

Japanese: Tenes
Tenes

...It is a port city located on the Mediterranean coast of northeastern Tunisia, facing the Gulf of Tunis, blessed with relatively flat land with the two salt lakes of Sejoumi and Ariana at its back, and with the striking white walls of its houses. The town's original origins are unknown, but in the 5th to 4th centuries BC, there was a satellite settlement of Carthage called Tenes or Tynes. The history of Tunis as an Arab-Muslim city began in 698, when Arab emir Hassan bin An'Numān ​​captured Carthage, which was then in the hands of the Byzantine Empire, and established the base of a new urban center on a hill at the back of the Gulf of Tunis. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Tenes" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…チュニジア北東部の地中海岸のチュニス湾に面し,セジュウミ,アリアナの二つの塩湖を背にした比較的平たんな土地に恵まれ,民家の壁の白さが印象的な港湾都市である。町のそもそもの起源は不明だが,前5~前4世紀ころには,テネスTenesまたはテュネスTynesなどとよばれるカルタゴの衛星集落があった。 アラブ・ムスリム都市としてのチュニスの歴史は,698年,アラブのアミール,ハッサーン・ブン・アンヌーマーンが,当時ビザンティン帝国の手にあったカルタゴを陥落させ,新しい都市センターの基地を,チュニス湾の奥の小高い丘の上に定めたことに始まる。…

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