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How internal revolts destroyed Europe’s richest caliphate
The Caliphate of Córdoba didn’t collapse because of foreign conquest—it fell apart from within. After decades of prosperity under powerful rulers like Abd al-Rahman III and Al-Hakam II, the succession ...
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When a syrian named abd al-Rahman arrived in Spain in 755, a booming Islamic empire stretched from Asia Minor to the Pyrenees. But this member of a leading Damascus family, the Umayyads, was not after ...
Abd Al-Rahman III was a ruler in 10th-century Spain who lived in complete luxury. Here's how he assessed his life: "I have now reigned above 50 years in victory or peace; beloved by my subjects, ...
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