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In the 10 th Century AD Córdoba, ruled by the Muslim Caliph Abd ar-Rahman III, was the largest city in Western Europe. During this era, the city served as a pilgrimage for Muslims who ...
http://www.ciee.org/studyseville/student_services/documents/CORDOBA.pdf
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Mezquita de Córdoba
* The Mosque underwent numerous subsequent changes: Abd ar-Rahman III ordered a new minaret, while Al-Hakam II, in 961, enlarged the plan of the building and enriched the mihrab.
http://demotemplate.camp26.biz/adventureblogs/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=15
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homosexuality in medieval Spain
Evidence includes the behavior of rulers, such as Abd ar-Rahman III, al-Hakem II, Hisham II, and al-Mutamid, who openly kept male harems; the memoirs of Badis, last Zirid king of ...
http://users.ipfw.edu/jehle/deisenbe/Enc_of_Medieval_Iberia/homosexuality.pdf
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Part 1 Anti-Semitism in Europe up to 1945
What was the key to success for Cordoba? 5 In 1885, Dionisio Baixeras painted this scene of wise men being received in the palace of the caliph Abd ar-Rahman III, near Cordoba.
http://www.osce.org/publications/odihr/2007/04/23875_824_en.pdf
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EVERY INCH A KING: FROM ALEXANDER TO THE KING OF KINGS
DAY TWO: 23 September 2008 9.00-11.00 Fifth session: Chair Rosamond McKitterick 9.00-9.40 Shane Bobrycki (Cambridge), Breaking tradition with poetry: Aethelstan, Abd-ar-Rahman III ...
http://www.iranheritage.org/every_inch_a_king/Every_Inch_a_King-programme.pdf
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The Persian-Toledan Astronomical Connection and the European ...
More than a century later one of his successors, Abd ar-Rahmân III (912-961), assumed the title of Caliph, establishing Cordoba as a rival to the Abbasid capital.
http://aramis.obspm.fr/~heydari/divers/MHM_Persia_Toledo.pdf
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Historical Background
Caliphate (929-1031) deck 10 - Abd ar-Rahman al-Nasir ( Abderramán III, 891-961 ) : during his reign, Qurtuba became the lighthouse of the west, as it was described by several of the ...
http://www.jugamostodos.org/RKCORDOBA/english/downloads/ambientation_EN.pdf
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Pick & Mix: Spain *
... SA South Australia Tas Tasmania Vic Victoria WA Western Australia INDEX A A Coruña 572-6, 573 A Guarda 595 A Ribeira Sacra 598-600 Abaurregaina 507 Abd ar-Rahman I 40 Abd ar-Rahman III 40 ...
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/shop_pickandmix/free_chapters/spain-7-index.pdf
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SOMALIA ASSESSMENT October 2001 Country Information and Policy Unit
[1][2] III HISTORY PART 1 Independence 1960 http://www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk/ppage ... The SNM's government, led by President Abd ar-Rahman Ahmed Ali Tur, was hampered by clan ...
http://www.asylumlaw.org/docs/somalia/ind01b_somalia_ca.pdf
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Iraq, Country Assessments
... October 2001 Country Information and Policy Unit I SCOPE OF DOCUMENT II GEOGRAPHY III ... his death in 1966 President Aref was succeeded by his brother, Maj.-Gen. Abd ar-Rahman Muhammed ...
http://www.asylumlaw.org/docs/iraq/ind01b_iraq_ca.pdf
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