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A History of Islamic Spain /

Watt, William Montgomery

A History of Islamic Spain / William Montgomery Watt, Pierre Cachia. - 1 online resource (216 p.) - The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys : NEIS .

Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: The Interest of Islamic Spain -- CHAPTER 1 The Muslim Conquest -- CHAPTER 2 The Province of the Damascus Caliphate -- CHAPTER 3 The Independent Umayyad Emirate -- CHAPTER 4 The Grandeur of the Umayyad Caliphate -- CHAPTER 5 Cultural Achievements under the Umayyads -- CHAPTER 6 The Collapse of Arab Rule -- CHAPTER 7 The Berber Empires: The Almoravids -- CHAPTER 8 The Berber Empires: The Almohads -- CHAPTER 9 Cultural Greatness in Political Decline -- CHAPTER 10 The Last of Islamic Spain -- CHAPTER 11 The Significance of Islamic Spain -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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This comprehensive introduction to the history of Islamic Spain takes thereader through the events, people and movements from 711 to 1492.




Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780748608478 9781474473446

10.1515/9781474473446 doi


Islam--History.--Spain
Islamic Studies.
RELIGION / Islam / General.

946.02