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Granada, present and bygone (1908)

Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946, Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine), 1867-1928 · London : J. M. Dent & co. · leaf 101

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 101
, and cut off all hopeof succour from Africa. Inthe spring of 1491, Queen Isabel in person pitchedher camp only six miles from the walls. The cityendured the horrors of famine. But the peopleclamoured to be led against the enemy. Boabdil andhis counsellors alone realised the utter futility… … Gallery in the Court of theFishpond 74 GRANADA conceded by the conquerors, which they probablyhad no intention of observing, were generous in theextreme. Not only were the hves and property ofthe Moors to be respected, but they were guaranteedabsolute freedom of worship and were to be subjectto…

Cano, Alonso, 1601-1667 · Alhambra (Granada, Spain) · Architecture -- Spain Granada · Granada (Spain) -- Description and travel · Granada (Spain) -- History

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