Caliphs and kings : Spain, 796-1031 /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Collins, Roger, 1949-
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
• Θέματα: To 1516; Andalusia (Spain) > History > To 1500.; Asturias (Spain) > History > To 1500.; Castile (Spain) > History > To 1500.; Leon (Spain: Province) > History > To 1500.; Navarre (Spain) > History > To 1500.; Spain > History > 711-1516.; Spain > History > 711-1516 > Historiography.; HISTORY > Europe > Spain & Portugal.; Historiography.; León (Spain : Province) > History > To 1500.; Spain.; Spain > Andalusia.; Spain > Asturias.; Spain > Castile.; Spain > León (Province); Spain > Navarre.; Electronic books.; History.

Roger Collins, a leading historian, investigates a time in Spanish history known for its multi-religious society - when Christians, Jews and Muslims lived in apparent harmony - revealing a fuller, more complex picture of this fascinating period. Presents new ideas and interpretations of a fascinatin...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Front Matter
• Introduction
• Al-Andalus
• The Asturian Kingdom
• The Christians of al-Andalus
• Monks, Books, and Saints in the Christian North
• Al-Andalus
• The Kingdom of Le̤n, 910₆1037
• Al-Andalus
• The Kingdom of Navarre and the Pyrenean Counties, 799₆1035
• The County of Castile, c.860₆1037
• Bibliography
• Glossary
• Acknowledgments
• Index.
• Al-Andalus : war and society, 796-888
• The Asturian kingdom : chroniclers and kings, 791-910
• The Christians of al-Andalus
• Monks, books and saints in the Christian north
• Al-Andalus : local government versus the capital, 888-928
• The kingdom of León, 910-1037
• Al-Andalus : Umayyad triumph and disaster, 912-1031
• The kingdom of Navarre and the Pyrenean counties, 799-1035
• The county of Castile, c. 860-1037.