The Court of the Caliphate of al-Andalus : : Four Years in Umayyad Córdoba / / Eduardo Manzano Moreno; ed. by Jeremy Roe.

Offers an in-depth study of the Umayyad Caliphate of al-Andalus in its primeProvides a comprehensive study of the caliphate of Cordoba based on the ‘annals’ by ‘Īsà b. Aḥmad al-Rāzī and other Arab sources relating to the periodBrings together textual evidence with the archaeological record to produc...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture
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Physical Description:1 online resource (480 p.) :; 20 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword to the English Edition
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Caliphate and the Natural and Human Cycles
  • 2 The Caliphate’s Resources and Wealth
  • 3 The Caliph and the Sulṭān
  • 4 The Armies of the Caliph
  • 5 The Struggle against the Fāṭimid Caliphate: (I) The Background
  • 6 The Struggle against the Fāṭimid Caliphate: (II) The Conflict
  • 7 Defending the Muslims
  • 8 The Authority of the Caliph
  • 9 The Representation of Power
  • 10 Córdoba and Madīnat al-Zahrā’: Topography of Power and Urban Space
  • Sources and Bibliography
  • Index of Persons
  • Index of Places