Place:Mocha, Yemen

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NameMocha
Alt namesAl-Mukhāsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Mokhasource: Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 606
Mukhasource: Times Atlas of World History (1993) p 350
Mukhāsource: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) p 776
TypeCity
Coordinates13.317°N 43.25°E
Located inYemen     (1500 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Mocha, also known as al-Mukha, is a port city on the Red Sea coast of Yemen. Until Aden and al Hudaydah eclipsed it in the 19th century, Mocha was the principal port for Yemen's capital, Sanaa.

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