Marib
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Ma'rib (Arabic: مأرب) or Marib is the caipital toun o the Ma'rib Govrenorate, Yemen an wis the caipital o the Sabaean kinrick, which some scholars believe tae be the auncient Sheba o biblical fame.[1] > It is locatit at 15°25′0″N 45°21′0″E, approximately 120 kilometers east o Yemen's modren caipital, Sana'a. It haes a current population o 16,794.[citation needit]
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Ma'rib مأرب | |
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Toun | |
Marib | |
The ruins o Auld Ma'rib, which lees tae the sooth o the modren ceety | |
Coordinates: 15°25′N 45°21′E | |
Kintra | Yemen |
Govrenorate | Ma'rib Govrenorate |
Population (2005) | |
• Ethnicities | Arab |
16,794 | |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Staundart Time) |
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