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Al Mansūr’s Raid on Santiago de Compostela (CH17)

Background Information  This narrative showcases the life of Muhammad ibn Abi Amir, a powerful courtier who took the title of caliph from the previous caliph’s young son. He adopted the title of al-Mansūr meaning “the victorious” which complemented his military … Continue reading

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