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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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
DMAboy's jitches (ft. DMA)Parden the Interruption77-5
Jordan BrownsteinJinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz1.g4 Test Mixture8210
Tejas RajebruhNaocissus and Geoldmond by Hermandrew Hesse10610
Emmett LauriemnemonistsLet's Fighting Love109-5
Amogh KulkarniThe Aum-Wein Drinchard by Amogh TutuolaSandmännchen im Helikopter11110
Robert WangNJ TRANSit (and bobby i guess)protobowling for soup11210
Caleb KendrickJJarylandchamPAIN and cornHELL in Columbia139-5
Jacky XuchamPAIN and cornHELL in ColumbiaJJaryland14110
Doug SimonsParden the Interruptionboy's jitches (ft. DMA)1420
Alex SchmidtLet's Fighting Lovemnemonists14210

Summary

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