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Close ✕Córdoba
The Umayyad capital of al-Andalus and, in the ninth and tenth centuries, the largest and most institutionally developed city in western Europe — with a court that recruited scholars and…
37.9, -4.8 · approximate · Umayyad capital of al-Andalus 756–1031; taken by Castile 1236
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- is travelled to of Ziryāb (Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Nāfiʿ) — Ziryāb left Baghdad and entered the service of ʿAbd al-Raḥmān II at Córdoba in 822.
- located in Andalusia and al-Andalus — Córdoba was the Umayyad capital of al-Andalus in southern Iberia.
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