History of the Dominion of the Arabs in Spain, Volume 2H. G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... confidence . Many authors tell us that the conspirators placed their so- vereign in the house of the Vizier Husein Ben Hay , and that having sought out a man who closely resembled King Hixem in age , height , and features , they carried ...
... confidence . Many authors tell us that the conspirators placed their so- vereign in the house of the Vizier Husein Ben Hay , and that having sought out a man who closely resembled King Hixem in age , height , and features , they carried ...
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... confidence , in their office : he visited numerous cities , and caused justice to be extended to all men wherever he appeared ; but he was in perpetual movement , and his life was one of con- tinual march and disquietude , because of ...
... confidence , in their office : he visited numerous cities , and caused justice to be extended to all men wherever he appeared ; but he was in perpetual movement , and his life was one of con- tinual march and disquietude , because of ...
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... of his house , an office which he bestowed on him as a mark of confidence , certainly not unmerited by the Alameri . This done , he remained but a few days in the capital , departing 66 DOMINION OF THE ARABS IN SPAIN . [ A.D. 1009 .
... of his house , an office which he bestowed on him as a mark of confidence , certainly not unmerited by the Alameri . This done , he remained but a few days in the capital , departing 66 DOMINION OF THE ARABS IN SPAIN . [ A.D. 1009 .
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... confidence , and commanded with absolute power in every department of the state . The principal em- ployments were all conferred by the Hagib Wadha on his Alamerian followers ; but Muhamad did not dare to refuse his assent , although ...
... confidence , and commanded with absolute power in every department of the state . The principal em- ployments were all conferred by the Hagib Wadha on his Alamerian followers ; but Muhamad did not dare to refuse his assent , although ...
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... confidence of the king , who dis- trusted his own kindred , and put no faith in his most loyal Determined that he would not lose so favour- able an opportunity , Suleiman therefore wrote to the Walies of Calatrava , Guadalaxara , Medina ...
... confidence of the king , who dis- trusted his own kindred , and put no faith in his most loyal Determined that he would not lose so favour- able an opportunity , Suleiman therefore wrote to the Walies of Calatrava , Guadalaxara , Medina ...
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Abdallah Abdelaziz Abdelmelic Almudafar Abdelmumen Ben Aly Abderahman Aben Abed Aben Gania Aben Omar Aben Radmir Abu Bekir Abu Giafar Abu Meruan Abu Muhamad Abul Africa Ahmed Alameri Alcaides Alcasim Alcazar Alfonso Algarve Algezira Aljama Allah Almagreb Almeria Almohades Almondar Almoravides Aly Ben Hamud Aly Ben Juzef Ameer Andalusia army assembled Atia Azala battle besieged Cabilas Cadi called caused cavalry Cebta Christians Comarcas commanded Cordova death declared defend Edris enemy favour force fortress frontier Gallicia Gehwar Granada Hagib Muhamad Almanzor Hairan hath host Infidels inhabitants Ismail Juzef Ben Taxfin King Aly King Hixem King of Seville King of Valencia Lamtuna letters lord Malaga Medina Mehedi moon Morocco Moslemah mosque Muhamad Aben Muhamad Ben Murcia noble possession Prince Saragossa Sclavonian sent siege sovereign Spain Suleiman Ben Alhakem Tangiers territory thee thou Toledo took tribes troops Valencia victory Vizier Wadha Wali Xativa Xeques Zeiri
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