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Arabic Spain : sidelights on her history and art (1912)

Whishaw, Bernhard, Whishaw, Allen Mary · London : Smith · leaf 279

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bony to its Aljama (Conde, i. 472, 614-6). When the discontented tribes besieged Fez under the FrenchProtectorate in May of this year (1912), their first thought was to forcetheir way into the Andalucian quarter and possess themselves of theL^acred banner of the Beni Idris, which is preserved in… … Vmr^. Fig. lU.—ConvciUo dc la Laz (Xo. 2). Copto-Arabic pointed arches of thegreat Central Court. CHAPTER XIV ANDALUCIA IN THE ELEVENTH CENTURY The following is a brief sketch of the political conditionsprevailing in the eleventh century, when the states governedby men of Yemenite descent, or by…

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