Umayyad legacies : medieval memories from Syria to Spain /

The Umayyads, the first dynasty of Islam, ruled over a vast empire from their central province of Syria, providing a line of caliphs from 661 to 750. Another branch later ruled in al-Andalus - Islamic Spain - from 756 to 1031, ruling first as emirs and then as caliphs themselves. This book is the fi...

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Corporate Authors: Institut français du Proche-Orient., University of Notre Dame. Medieval Institute.

Other Authors: Borrut, Antoine., Cobb, Paul M., 1967-

Format: eBook

Language: English
French
Spanish

Published: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Islamic History and Civilization 80.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004223059.

Subjects:

Umayyad dynasty > Congresses.

Syria > History > 634-750 > Congresses.

Islamic Empire > History > 661-750 > Congresses.