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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 71

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 71
uerta del Vino security under Mohammeds mild and tolerant rule.It was the Indian summer of Islam in Spain. WhenMohammeds son was married to the daughter of theSultan of Fez, knights flocked from all parts of Europe THE HISTORY OF THE CITY 47 and the East to take part in the festivities. The… … The Puerta del \ino. After a drawing by T. R. Macquoid an exaggeration, but it is probable that the populationreached at least to half that figure. But the kingdomhad now risen to its zenith. Thence to its nadir thedescent was rapid. Yusuf II., who succeeded his father in 1391, wassuspected of an…

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

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