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Kneiss, the Glossary

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Kneiss (أرخبيل الكنائس) is an archipelago of small Islands in the Gulf of Gabes, located a few kilometers offshore of Tunisia, about 50 km south of Sfax.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 9 relations: Cenae, Fulgentius of Ruspe, Gabriel de Vallseca, Gulf of Gabès, Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, Portolan chart, Ramsar Convention, Sfax, Tunisia.

  2. Islands of Tunisia
  3. Protected areas of Tunisia
  4. Ramsar sites in Tunisia

Cenae

The diocese of Cene (Dioecesis Cenensis) is a suppressed and titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Fulgentius of Ruspe

Fabius Claudius Gordianus Fulgentius, also known as Fulgentius of Ruspe (462 or 467 – 1 January 527 or 533), was a North African Christian prelate who served as Bishop of Ruspe in what is now Tunisia, during the 5th and 6th century.

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Gabriel de Vallseca

Gabriel de Vallseca, also referred to as Gabriel de Valseca and Gabriel de Valsequa (Barcelona, before 1408 - Palma, after 1467) was a cartographer of Jewish descent connected to the Majorcan cartographic school.

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Gulf of Gabès

The Gulf of Gabes (or Cabès, Cabes, Gaps; ḫalīǧ Qābis), also known as Lesser Syrtis (from Mikrá Sýrtis; Syrtis Minor), contrasting with the Greater Syrtis in Libya, is a gulf on Tunisia's east coast in the Mediterranean Sea, off North Africa.

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Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax

The Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax is an ancient Greek periplus (περίπλους períplous, 'circumnavigation') describing the sea route around the Mediterranean and Black Sea.

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Portolan chart

Portolan charts are nautical charts, first made in the 13th century in the Mediterranean basin and later expanded to include other regions.

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Ramsar Convention

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of Ramsar sites (wetlands).

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Sfax

Sfax (Ṣafāqis) is a city in Tunisia, located southeast of Tunis.

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Tunisia

Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is the northernmost country in Africa.

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See also

Islands of Tunisia

Protected areas of Tunisia

Ramsar sites in Tunisia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kneiss

Also known as Iles Kneiss avec leurs zones intertidales.