Historical Events tagged with "abdarrahman"
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Politics & Government
Emir Abd-ar-Rahman III Declares Caliphate of Córdoba
January 16th, 929 1096 years ago
Abd-ar-Rahman III proclaimed the Caliphate of Córdoba, establishing his authority over Al-Andalus. This significant move aimed to unify the Islamic territories in the Iberian Peninsula under a single leadership, which fostered cultural and political advancements. Following years of political fragmentation, Abd-ar-Rahman sought to elevate Córdoba as a prominent center of learning and civilization, reflecting the opulence of his rule.
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