History of the dominion of the Arabs in Spain, tr. by mrs. Jonathan Foster, Volume 2 |
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Page 4
... prepared , expending a profusion of rich perfumes and aromatic essences , moreover , during every meal , and at all the assemblies in his apartments of those highly honoured visitors . Each person was supplied with a commodious and ...
... prepared , expending a profusion of rich perfumes and aromatic essences , moreover , during every meal , and at all the assemblies in his apartments of those highly honoured visitors . Each person was supplied with a commodious and ...
Page 10
... prepared for the Aljama , and the material of this was ebony , richly carved and adorned with costly workmanship . To the Alminbar was appended the following inscription : - " In the name of God the Clement , the Merciful . 66 May God ...
... prepared for the Aljama , and the material of this was ebony , richly carved and adorned with costly workmanship . To the Alminbar was appended the following inscription : - " In the name of God the Clement , the Merciful . 66 May God ...
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... prepared for him a very pompous reception , and lodged him in the Alcazar of the Hagib Giafar . King Hixem received him with much dis- tinction , granting him honours and immunities of the most distinguished favour . The Hagib Muhamad ...
... prepared for him a very pompous reception , and lodged him in the Alcazar of the Hagib Giafar . King Hixem received him with much dis- tinction , granting him honours and immunities of the most distinguished favour . The Hagib Muhamad ...
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... prepared to march against the invader . Many battles were then fought between them , with varying fortune , for Jadoc Ben Jali was an able general , as well as a brave man ; he was , besides , incited by the desire to avenge his ...
... prepared to march against the invader . Many battles were then fought between them , with varying fortune , for Jadoc Ben Jali was an able general , as well as a brave man ; he was , besides , incited by the desire to avenge his ...
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... prepared for what might follow , and to give all the more effectual impulse to the for- warding of the succours demanded by Wadha El Feti . When the news that Abdelmelic Almudafar had passed the sea reached Zeir Ben Atia , he became ...
... prepared for what might follow , and to give all the more effectual impulse to the for- warding of the succours demanded by Wadha El Feti . When the news that Abdelmelic Almudafar had passed the sea reached Zeir Ben Atia , he became ...
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Abdallah Abdelaziz Abdelmelic Almudafar Abdelmumen Ben Aly Abderahman Aben Abed Aben Omar Aben Taxfin Abu Bekir Abu Meruan Abul Africa Ahmed Alameri Alcaides Alcasim Alcazar Alfonso Algarve Algezira Aljama Allah Almagreb Almeria Almohades Almoravides Aly Ben Hamud Ameer Andalusia army assembled Atia Badajoz battle Cabilas Cadi called caused cavalry Cebta Christians Comarcas commanded Cordova death declared defend Denia Dylnoun Edris enemy father favour force fortresses frontier Gallicia Gehwar Granada Hagib Muhamad Almanzor Hairan hath host Infidels Ismail Juzef Aben Juzef Ben Taxfin King Aly King Hixem King Juzef King of Seville King of Toledo King of Valencia Lamtuna letters lord Malaga Medina Mehedi moon Morocco Moslemah mosque Muhamad Aben Muhamad Ben Hixem Murcia Muyad Billah noble possession Prince Radmir received Saragossa Sclavonian sent sovereign Spain Suleiman Ben Alhakem Tangiers territory thee thou Toledo took troops Valencia victory Vizier Wadha Wali Xeques Yahye Zeiri