dschebel-tarik

Updated: May 25, 2025

They crossed the straits then called the Sea of Narrowness, embarking the troops at Tangier and Ceute in many merchant vessels, and landing at that famous promontory called thenceforth by the Arab general's name, the Rock of Tarik, Dschebel-Tarik, or, more briefly, Gibraltar.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic