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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · ¶129

IV. The conquest of Africa, from the Nile to the Atlantic Ocean, was first attempted by the arms of the caliph Othman.
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Edward Gibbon · Project Gutenberg #735 (Milman edition) — public domain
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