{
 "id": "place/marda",
 "class": "place",
 "slug": "marda",
 "label": {
  "ar": "ماردة",
  "en": "Marda (Merida)"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "مدينة كانت دار مملكة، فيها آثار عجيبة من البنيان، وقنطرة ومجرى ماء، وقصر يسمى دار الطبيخ، ويصفها الإدريسي بأنها تنطق بالملك والقدرة. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p. 545}",
  "en": "A city that was once a royal seat, with remarkable monuments, a bridge, a water channel and a palace called the kitchen house; al-Idrisi says its ruins speak of power and rule. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p. 545}"
 },
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  "place"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "andalus-europe"
 ],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "city",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq, ed. Cairo 2002, p. 545 (scan page)",
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5)"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5); page refs are scan indices"
  }
 },
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "مدينة كانت دار مملكة، فيها آثار عجيبة من البنيان، وقنطرة ومجرى ماء، وقصر يسمى دار الطبيخ. ويصفها الإدريسي بأنها تنطق بالملك والقدرة. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.545}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/marda",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Marda was the seat of a kingdom. It has remarkable ruins of building, an arch and a water channel, and a palace called the House of Cooking. Al-Idrisi describes it as speaking of kingship and power. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.545}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/marda",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "یہ شہر کبھی بادشاہت کا مرکز تھا، جہاں تعمیر کے عجیب آثار ہیں، ایک پل اور پانی کی نہر ہے، اور دار الطبیخ نامی محل ہے۔ ادریسی اسے بادشاہی اور اقتدار کی گواہی دینے والا شہر بتاتے ہیں۔ {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.545}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/marda",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-19"
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-14",
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}