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" Caliphs and kings "
Roger Collins
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BL
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658835
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Collins, Roger,1949-
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Caliphs and kings : Spain, 796-1031 /\ Roger Collins
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Chichester, UK ;Malden, MA :: John Wiley & Sons,, c2012
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1 online resource
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9781118273968
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: 1118273966
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: 9781118273982
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: 1118273982
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9780631181842
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0631181849
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Front Matter -- Introduction -- Al-Andalus -- The Asturian Kingdom -- The Christians of al-Andalus -- Monks, Books, and Saints in the Christian North -- Al-Andalus -- The Kingdom of L̤en, 910₆1037 -- Al-Andalus -- The Kingdom of Navarre and the Pyrenean Counties, 799₆1035 -- The County of Castile, c.860₆1037 -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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Al-Andalus : war and society, 796-888 -- The Asturian kingdom : chroniclers and kings, 791-910 -- The Christians of al-Andalus -- Monks, books and saints in the Christian north -- Al-Andalus : local government versus the capital, 888-928 -- The kingdom of León, 910-1037 -- Al-Andalus : Umayyad triumph and disaster, 912-1031 -- The kingdom of Navarre and the Pyrenean counties, 799-1035 -- The county of Castile, c. 860-1037
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Roger Collins, a leading historian, investigates a time in Spanish history known for its multi-religious society - when Christians, Jews and Muslims lived in apparent harmony - revealing a fuller, more complex picture of this fascinating period. Presents new ideas and interpretations of a fascinating yet much misunderstood period of Spanish and Islamic history A broad and complex treatment of the tenure of the Umayyad dynasty in SpainDebunks myths and investigates the historiography of existing scholarship of the period
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Spain, History, 711-1516
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Spain, History, 711-1516, Historiography
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Andalusia (Spain), History, To 1500
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Asturias (Spain), History, To 1500
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Castile (Spain), History, To 1500
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León (Spain : Province), History, To 1500
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Navarre (Spain), History, To 1500
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DP99.C584 2012
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Ohio Library and Information Network
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Wiley Online Library (Online service)
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