al-Dalfa’ and the Political Role of the umm al-walad in the Late Umayyad Caliphate of al-Andalus
IN EARLY ELEVENTHǧ CENTURY al- Andalus, al- Dalfa’, one of the concubines of the hajib 1 and de facto ruler Ibn Abi ‘Amir, known as al- Mansur, was involved in the events that led to the civil war— ϔitna — that preceded the downfall of the Umayyad Caliphate in Iberia. As a slave, al- Dalfa’ had born...
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Format: | bookPart |
Language: | eng |
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2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10451/38140 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/38140 |