History of the dominion of the Arabs in Spain, tr. by mrs. Jonathan Foster, Volume 2 |
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... give the Chronological Series of the Arab Sovereigns , we found ourselves in a labyrinth from which there could have been little hope of a fortunate issue , had not our Author left us certain intimations , which , although but ...
... give the Chronological Series of the Arab Sovereigns , we found ourselves in a labyrinth from which there could have been little hope of a fortunate issue , had not our Author left us certain intimations , which , although but ...
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... gives us to know that the march of the Hagib Muhamad Almanzor upon Barcelona took place in the year 375 , being the twenty - third expedition undertaken by that leader . He directed his steps towards the East of Spain , by Elvira and ...
... gives us to know that the march of the Hagib Muhamad Almanzor upon Barcelona took place in the year 375 , being the twenty - third expedition undertaken by that leader . He directed his steps towards the East of Spain , by Elvira and ...
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... give him a safe - conduct for himself and his family , declaring that he had determined to pass over into Spain , and commit himself to the mercy of King Hixem Ben Alhakem . Omar at once replied as Alhassan had desired , and despatched ...
... give him a safe - conduct for himself and his family , declaring that he had determined to pass over into Spain , and commit himself to the mercy of King Hixem Ben Alhakem . Omar at once replied as Alhassan had desired , and despatched ...
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... the learned . But this income did not suffice him , because the disposition of Said Ben Hassan was to give freely , and he was of expensive habits . It is even said that this Abulola proved 18 [ A.D. 987 . DOMINION OF THE ARABS IN SPAIN .
... the learned . But this income did not suffice him , because the disposition of Said Ben Hassan was to give freely , and he was of expensive habits . It is even said that this Abulola proved 18 [ A.D. 987 . DOMINION OF THE ARABS IN SPAIN .
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... give immediate battle to the Moslemah , but only to impede their march and give time for the arrival of all the troops they expected ; but they were attacked without delay by the cavalry of Almanzor , and many sanguinary skirmishes were ...
... give immediate battle to the Moslemah , but only to impede their march and give time for the arrival of all the troops they expected ; but they were attacked without delay by the cavalry of Almanzor , and many sanguinary skirmishes were ...
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