Question

A rebel known as the “Lion” of this city was almost foiled after being seen praying at his father’s tomb. This city's twelve tribes, known as the thenashara taifa, were split into factions called ■END■

ANSWER: Mombasa
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Nick Jensen>:3purdoobie brothers108-5
Akshar Goyal2 days into college and I'm 3 lectures behindCharlotte Mewing to get that chiseled farmer’s bride jawline11110
guest-starring Vivek Sasse as ADAM S. FINEChicago A Minus MinusOh the Missouri11110
Dylan MinarikNoli Me TangerineChicago B11410
Matt BollingerBHSUmalcolm in the middlemarch (Purdue 1)13610
Mitch McCullarNobodaddy but youMichigan14210
Tanis Nielsenpurdoobie brothers>:31420

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2024 ESPN @ Stanford03/09/2024Y2100%0%100%141.50
2024 ESPN @ Chicago03/23/2024Y683%0%17%122.80
2024 ESPN @ Columbia03/23/2024Y786%0%43%115.67
2024 ESPN @ Duke03/23/2024Y250%0%100%142.00
2024 ESPN @ Cambridge04/06/2024Y2100%0%50%124.00
2024 ESPN @ Brown04/06/2024Y367%0%67%142.00
2024 ESPN @ Online06/01/2024Y3100%0%0%111.33