Geographical information regarding the districts and cities of Egypt, Syria and al-Jazirah is derived from Ibn Khurradadhbih pp. 54-61, 72 (French translation), with the sole exception of the Tulunid capital of al-Qatta'i.

The identity of Tulunid mint cities is derived from Shamma, p. 44.

Background topography taken from DEMIS Mapserver, which are public domain.

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