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... al - Hakam II ( 961-976 ) , al - Andalus was without any doubt the most powerful state in Europe . Her brilliance dazzled the barbarian courts of Europe . But the military state instituted by Abd - ar - Rahman came too late to eliminate ...
... al - Hakam II ( 961-976 ) , al - Andalus was without any doubt the most powerful state in Europe . Her brilliance dazzled the barbarian courts of Europe . But the military state instituted by Abd - ar - Rahman came too late to eliminate ...
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... al - Mansur . He trans- formed the military system of Abd - ar - Rahman III into a true dic- tatorship , maintained by a professional army of slaves.2 By draining off the financial resources of al - Andalus into military expeditions , al ...
... al - Mansur . He trans- formed the military system of Abd - ar - Rahman III into a true dic- tatorship , maintained by a professional army of slaves.2 By draining off the financial resources of al - Andalus into military expeditions , al ...
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... Al - Andalus , 31 , 32 , 37 , 39 , 42 n , 45 n , 46 n Alans , 22 Albigensians , 59 Alcalá de Henares , 95 ; University of , 95 n Aldea , defined , 16 n Alexander IV , Pope , 69 n Alexander VI , Pope , 87 n Alfarrobeira , battle of , 82 ...
... Al - Andalus , 31 , 32 , 37 , 39 , 42 n , 45 n , 46 n Alans , 22 Albigensians , 59 Alcalá de Henares , 95 ; University of , 95 n Aldea , defined , 16 n Alexander IV , Pope , 69 n Alexander VI , Pope , 87 n Alfarrobeira , battle of , 82 ...
Contents
CHAPTER ONE The First Settlers I | 1 |
CHAPTER THREE Roman Hispania | 14 |
CHAPTER FIVE The Triumph of Islam | 28 |
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