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were exiled by the thousand toBarbary, and those who remained were reduced toabject servitude. Granada remained true to the Almoravides in theirdarkest hour. A pretender who had occupied the 14 GRANADA Kasba was expelled, we are told, in 1145, by thegarrison of the old Kasba, and routed at the… … The Vermilion Towers Beni Tashfin. The city held out till 1148, when itcame into the possession of the Almohades. The Grenadines could ill brook the yoke of thesefierce Africans. In 1161, while their governor, AbuSaid, was over in Barbary assisting his father theKhalifa, they allied themselves with…
