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Definition of Capital of Tunisia
1. Noun. The capital and principal port of Tunisia.
Generic synonyms: Port, National Capital
Group relationships: Republic Of Tunisia, Tunisia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Of Tunisia
Literary usage of Capital of Tunisia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1915)
"The capital of Tunisia is Tunis, a city existing from before the historical
period, at the head of the gulf of that name. Tunis is separated from the sea by ..."
2. Africa by Augustus Henry Keane (1907)
"religious capital of Tunisia, which was inaccessible to Christians and Jews before
the French occupation (1881), lies in a barren plain near the north-west ..."
3. Travels in Tunisia: With a Glossary, a Map, a Bibliography, and Fifty by Henry Spencer Ashbee, Alexander Graham (1887)
"Considering its former importance, its remarkable history, its existence even
prior to Carthage, one might expect to find in the capital of Tunisia more ..."
4. The New Mediterranean Traveller: A Handbook of Practical Information by Daniel Edward Lorenz (1905)
"TUNIS Tunis is the capital of Tunisia, a country not unlike adjacent Algeria in
climate and natural resources. It was much more prominent than Algeria in ..."
5. North Africa and the Desert: Scenes and Moods by George Edward Woodberry (1914)
"SFAX is the southern capital of Tunisia. It has always been an important site,
and under the new rule of the French thrives and prospers commercially, ..."
6. The Mediterranean Traveller by Daniel Edward Lorenz (1905)
"TUNIS Tunis is the capital of Tunisia, a country not unlike adjacent Algeria in
climate and natural resources. It was much more prominent than Algeria in ..."