The Tombs of the Umayyad Rulers at the Rawḍa of the Alcázar of Cordoba and Their Symbolic Meaning

The Umayyad amirs and caliphs of al-Andalus had as their permanent residence a qaṣr or Alcázar within the madīna of Cordoba, opposite the main mosque. Very few remains are left of this palatial complex, which sources do not describe in too much detail. However, these sources consistently mention the...

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Subtitles:"Thematic Focus: The Umayyads from West to East: New Perspectives"
Main Author: Manzano Moreno, Eduardo 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2023
In: Der Islam
Year: 2023, Volume: 100, Issue: 2, Pages: 467-483
Further subjects:B Palaces
B Umayyads
B funerary practices
B mausolea
B al-Andalus
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