Historical Events tagged with "abassid"
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Politics & Government
Abd al-Rahman I Becomes Emir of Cordova
May 15th, 756 1268 years ago
Abd al-Rahman I, a descendant of the Umayyad caliphs, established himself as the Emir of Cordova after escaping the Abbasid conquest of the Umayyad Caliphate. Arriving in Iberia, he took control of Cordova, marking the beginning of his rule which would last over two decades. His leadership not only helped preserve Umayyad traditions but also laid the foundation for the flourishing of a multi-cultural society that would thrive in Al-Andalus.
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