Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946, Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine), 1867-1928 · London : J. M. Dent & co. · leaf 46
able condition, he knew how to turn togood account ; for he induced many thousands of theconquered citizens to emigrate to his own dominions,strengthening his own power thereby and avertingthe maledictions which might have been hurled athim as a traitor to Islam. Al Ahmar seems early tohave… … Asceut to the Alhambra by the Cuesta del Key Chico THE HISTORY OF THE CITY 23 means of safeguarding it. He despatched embassiesto the powerful African princes, whose kingdoms, Hkehis own, had been reared on the shattered fabric ofthe Almohade empire ; but it is doubtful if he went
