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  • Location: Tunisia
  • Variant names: Neapolis
The modern town, founded in the 12th century, lies just to the north-east of Neapolis 'New Town' which prospered between the 5th century bc and the 7th century ad. The present name is derived from Neapolis and is also spelt Nābul.

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