See Also: Allegation(money)
allegation(dictionary)
allegation(dictionary)
Allegation.(law)
Allegation(law)
ALLEGATION, civil law(law)
ALLEGATION, common law(law)
DEFENSIVE ALLEGATION(law)
ALLEGATION, English ecclesiastical law(law)

Sfax (sh) and Allegation. (law)


Sfax (sh)




or ?afaqis

Port city (pop., 1994: 230,900), east-central Tunisia.

Built on the site of two ancient settlements, the city grew as an Islamic trading centre. It was occupied by the Normans in the 12th century and by the Spanish in the 16th century, and later served as a stronghold of the Barbary Coast pirates. The town was bombarded by the French in 1881 prior to their occupation of Tunisia and again in World War II (1939-45), when it was a base for German forces until taken by the British in 1943. Tunisia's second-largest city, it is a transportation hub and a major fishing port.


Allegation. (law)




The claim made in a pleading by a party to an action setting out what he or she expects to prove.