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1 online resource |
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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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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 Le̤n, 910₆1037 -- Al-Andalus -- The Kingdom of Navarre and the Pyrenean Counties, 799₆1035 -- The County of Castile, c.860₆1037 -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available in printing |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| SUBJECT |
Andalusia (Spain) -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114191 -- To 1500.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012483
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Asturias (Spain) -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009036 -- To 1500.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012483
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Castile (Spain) -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85020671 -- To 1500.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012483
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León (Spain : Province) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79077409 -- History -- To 1500.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006121
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Navarre (Spain) -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116257 -- To 1500.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012483
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Spain -- History -- 711-1516 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126074 -- Historiography.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006046
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Spain -- History -- 711-1516. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126074
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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| ISBN |
0631181849 |
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1118273966 (electronic bk.) |
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1118273982 (electronic bk.) |
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9780631181842 |
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9781118273968 (electronic bk.) |
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9781118273982 (electronic bk.) |
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