History of the dominion of the Arabs in Spain, tr. by mrs. Jonathan Foster, Volume 2 |
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... maintained for some time with equal obstinacy on both sides . But Alhassan was at length the conqueror ; defeating the Andalusian forces , he compelled them to retreat , and they hastened to take refuge in Medina Cebta , where Albassan ...
... maintained for some time with equal obstinacy on both sides . But Alhassan was at length the conqueror ; defeating the Andalusian forces , he compelled them to retreat , and they hastened to take refuge in Medina Cebta , where Albassan ...
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... maintained that although he could not deny the truth of all that had been advanced by the Hagib , yet that what he had himself said was none the less true . This Said Ben Hassan was Alchatib , or preacher , in the mosque of the Aljama ...
... maintained that although he could not deny the truth of all that had been advanced by the Hagib , yet that what he had himself said was none the less true . This Said Ben Hassan was Alchatib , or preacher , in the mosque of the Aljama ...
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... maintained by the former in public , until the time when , inflated by his great increase of power , he began to make manifest the hatred which he had long concealed in his heart . He built and fortified the city of Wahda , surrounding ...
... maintained by the former in public , until the time when , inflated by his great increase of power , he began to make manifest the hatred which he had long concealed in his heart . He built and fortified the city of Wahda , surrounding ...
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... chief of all the towns in Sanhaga , Zeiri there maintained a battle with his enemies from the dawn of morning until late in the afternoon , when the violent exertions he made re - A.D. 999. ] 37 OCCURRENCES IN SPAIN AND AFRICA .
... chief of all the towns in Sanhaga , Zeiri there maintained a battle with his enemies from the dawn of morning until late in the afternoon , when the violent exertions he made re - A.D. 999. ] 37 OCCURRENCES IN SPAIN AND AFRICA .
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... maintained with admirable constancy by either host . The Christian cavaliers , with their horses sheathed in mail , fought like famished wolves , and their generals appeared everywhere in the hottest fury of the struggle , directing and ...
... maintained with admirable constancy by either host . The Christian cavaliers , with their horses sheathed in mail , fought like famished wolves , and their generals appeared everywhere in the hottest fury of the struggle , directing and ...
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