Madinat al-Zahra or Medina Azahara (Arabic: مدينة الزهراء, romanized: Madīnat az-Zahrā, lit. 'the radiant city') was a fortified palace-city on the western...

Medina Azahara is a hard rock band formed in Córdoba, Spain in 1979. The group was founded by Manuel Martínez (vocals), Miguel Galán (guitar), José Antonio...

(Qurṭuba). The centre of the Roman and Visigothic cities became the walled medina. Over time, as many as 21 suburbs (رَبَض rabaḍ, pl. أَرْبَاض arbāḍ) developed...

Azahara may refer to: a palace in Falset, Tarragona, Spain Azahara Muñoz (born 1987), Spanish professional golfer Medina Azahara, the ruins of an Arab...

massive palace complex, known as the Medina Azahara, built some five kilometres north of Córdoba. The Medina Azahara was modelled after the old Umayyad...

Medina Azahara. Historian Elizabeth Nash reports that, "Berber mercenaries from North Africa stationed in Córdoba rebelled and sacked Medina Azahara,...

(962–966), the Mezquita, and the completion of the royal residence Medina Azahara (976), which his father had begun in 936. Whilst the internal administration...

complex mixture of several styles. The extraordinary palace-city of Medina Azahara near Córdoba was built in the 10th century for the Ummayad Caliphs of...

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Seville (1184). Other notable examples include the ruined palace city of Medina Azahara (936–1010) and the Mosque of Cristo de la Luz, now a church, in Toledo...

1994) Antequera Dolmens Site (2016) 10th Century Caliphate City of Medina Azahara (2018) Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville (1987) Historic...

iconic monuments such as the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos and the Medina Azahara. The capital was temporarily moved to Málaga. In a little less than...

by Alejandro Sanz "La Belle de Cadix" by Luis Mariano "Córdoba" by Medina Azahara "Cordoba" by Brian Eno and John Cale "Granada" written by Agustín Lara...

include the pyxis of Zamora (actually made in Medina Azahara), the deer-like fountain source of Medina Azahara [es] or the marble font for ablutions of Almanzor...

the term Andalusian rock may be understood simply as flamenco prog. Medina Azahara turned from progressive to a hard rock outfit in the 1980s and they...

palace-city called Madinat al-Zahra (also spelled and pronounced today as "Medina Azahara"), located just outside Córdoba. Construction began in 936–940 and continued...

named Mufaris who was chief of police in the palace of Almanzor in the Medina Azahara. There are no records until 1010, when they became administrators of...

as the first ever plastic surgeon. Al-Zahrawi was born in the city of Azahara, 8 kilometers northwest of Cordoba, Andalusia. His birth date is not known...

him in compensation. Caliph Abd-al-Rahman III occupies the palace of Medina Azahara (called "the shining city") as the new capital of the Caliphate of Córdoba...

Islamic Composite capital with Arabic-inscribed abacus, probably from Medina Azahara in the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba, 10th century, marble, Metropolitan...

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the Jordan jund in Rayyu (Málaga and Archidona), the Jund Filastin in Medina-Sidonia and Jerez, the Emesa (Hims) jund in Seville and Niebla, and the...

137 mosques in the Medina of Grenada when it was the capital city of the Emirate of Granada (1230-1492). During this period the Medina (city) of Granada...

– Rudra Mahalaya Temple in Siddhpur, India, begun. 945 – Palace of Medina Azahara first occupied as the new capital of the Emirate of Córdoba (begun c...

for Medina Azahara, an archaeological site near Córdoba. The building was designed so as not to impose itself on the landscape of Medina Azahara (which...

architecture in Andalusia. Taschen. p. 61. ISBN 3822896322. "Caliphate City of Medina Azahara". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2024-03-20. Antonio Pareja...

Islamic Composite capital with Arabic-inscribed abacus, probably from Medina Azahara, in the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba (Metropolitan Museum of Art) 10th-century...

tower of town castle. Converted into a church in 1526. Aljama Mosque of Medina Azahara Aljama Masjid of Madinat al-Zahra Córdoba Spain 940 1010 A mosque in...

populated city, as capital and seat of the great mezquita, and with Medina Azahara as the aulic city symbol of the new caliphal power. North of the Guadiana...

She developed a relationship with the nearby archaeological site, Medina Azahara, and conducted research on the pottery of the Caliphate, incorporating...