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Awbube (Somali: Aw Bube, Amharic: አውቡቤ), (English: Aububah, lit. 'Flying Saint'), (also
spelt Awbuube),
called after its
patron Saint Awbube, also known...
- of
Queen Kola, a
powerful Queen who
fought with the
neighbouring town of
Awbube in an
ancient conflict, in his book
First Footsteps in East Africa: "After...
- old site had the
prefix Aw in its name (such as the
ruins of
Awbare and
Awbube), it
denoted the
final resting place of a
local saint.
Surveys by A.T. Curle...
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celebrated patron saints Awbare and
Awbube.
According to
historical accounts, both the
celebrated patron saints Awbare and
Awbube hail from the
Nabidur branch...
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Another Gadabuursi ancient settlement known as
Awbube is also
named after a
Gurgura saint called Sheikh Awbube who was a
famous Ifat era
saint also Nabidoor...
- once
large cities belonging to the Adal Sultanate.
Towns such as Awbare,
Awbube, Amud,
Abasa and Gogesa,
featured between 200 and 300
stone houses. The...
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Harrawa Valley. They are
mainly found in
cities and
towns such as Awbare,
Awbube, Sheder, Lefe Isa, Derwernache, Gogti, Jaare, Heregel,
Arabi and Dembel...
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other coastal and
hinterland towns such as Heis, Maydh, and Abasa, Awbare,
Awbube, Amud in the
Borama area,
Derbiga Cad Cad, Qoorgaab, Fardowsa, Maduna, Aw-Barkhadle...
- old site had the
prefix Aw in its name (such as the
ruins of
Awbare and
Awbube), it
denoted the
final resting place of a
local saint.
Surveys by A.T. Curle...
- old site had the
prefix Aw in its name (such as the
ruins of
Awbare and
Awbube), it
denoted the
final resting place of a
local saint. It
commonly designates...
