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Djebel Bargou
Djebel Bargou.Jebel Bargou (جبل برقو) is a mountain (Jebel) of Tunisia, which rises to 1266 m altitude. Location map of Djebel Bargou topography.Located at information 36°03'36"North, 9° 36'31"East in north-central region of Tunisia, about twenty kilometers southeast of the town of Siliana, it gives its name to the town situated on its northern side, a few kilometers from its peak. It is part of mountain range forming the western axis of the northern half of the Tunisian dorsal. Traditionally it marks the border of the ''tribes of the confederation of Jlass'' in the region of Kairouan Kairouan (, ), also spelled El Qayrawān or Kairwan ( , ), is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was founded by the Umayyads around 670, in the period of Caliph Mu'awiya (reigned 661 .... References Bargou {{Tunisia-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Djebel Bargou Versant Ouest
: ''For mountains or other uses, see: Jabal.'' Djebel (1937–1958) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse, who won 15 of 22 races during 1939–1942 including the Prix d'Essai, 2000 Guineas and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. He was later a leading sire in France and is responsible for the survival of the Byerley Turk sire line into the 21st century. Breeding Djebel was a bay stallion owned and bred by renowned horseman Marcel Boussac. He was sired by Tourbillon, who had won the French Derby and the Prix Lupin, and went on to become a notable sire. Djebel's dam, Loika, was a minor winner by Gay Crusader and out of Coeur a Coeur. Gay Crusader was the 1917 U.K. Triple Crown winner, and by the influential Bayardo. Coeur a Coeur was by Teddy, whose grandsire was the 1899 English Triple Crown champion Flying Fox. Therefore, Djebel traced back to Bay Ronald twice through his dam (both Bayardo and Teddy's dam-sire were by Bay Ronald). Loika was originally not a success as a broodmare, produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |