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What are the similarities and differences between the mosque of cordoba and the umayyad mosque of damascus?
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What was the capital of the Islamic empire under the Umayyads?
Shaam, which is now called Damascus, syria... but the city of shaam was much larger then
What is a modern remnant of the golden age of Islam?
There are numerous such structures. Many of the famous buildings of southern Spain, such as the Alhambra in Grenada, the Great Mosque of Cordoba, and the Roal Alcazar of Seville remain. In Iraq, there is the Spiral Minaret of Samarra and in Damascus, there is the Umayyad Mosque, the fourth holiest site of Islam.
Where was the Umayyad capital in Spain?
Cordoba was the capital.
What was life in cordoba like?
it was the great city
What trade route connected Cordoba and Baghdad?
The Silk Route connected Cordoba to Baghdad and most of the rest of the ancient Asian and Middle Eastern world.
What was the capital of the Islamic empire under the Umayyads?
Shaam, which is now called Damascus, syria... but the city of shaam was much larger then
How did the umayyads rule?
The Umayyad Caliphate in Damascus reigned from 660 C.E. to 750 C.E. which is a period of 90 years.The Umayyad Caliphate in Cordoba (which was originally called the Emirate of Cordoba) reigned from 711 C.E. to 1038 C.E., which is a period of 327 years.
What is the distance between sevilla to cordoba?
85 miles
What is the distance between Malaga and Cordoba Spain?
98 miles
What is the distance between Cordoba and Granada?
It would take about 12 hours and 45 minutes to fly from Cordoba, Argentina to Granada, Spain. There is approximately 6,130 miles between the two locations.
What dynasty succeded the umayyads?
The Umayyad Caliphate in Damascus was succeeded by Abbassid Family. Whereas Umayyad Caliphate in Cordoba ended without any successor when Hisham II, the final Caliph died.
Who established the Umayyad dynasty in Cordoba and why?
Abd al-Rahman I founded the Umayyad Dynasty in Cordoba after he fled the coup d'etat by the Abbassids against the Umayyad Caliphate based in Damascus. Abd al-Rahman was the only Umayyad survivor, but was able to flee beyond the control of the Abbassids by taking over the Spanish territories of the Caliphate.
Driving distance between Seville and cordoba?
89 road miles.
What is the distance between LaRioja Argentina and Cordoba Argentina?
The distance is 260 miles
Is granada south or north of cordoba?
Granada is from the South of Cordoba, Spain.
What is the offical currency of Nicaragua?
The Nicaragua's currency is the Cordoba. In the common language it is known as the peso. Cordoba bills are available in 10, 20, 50 and 100 Cordoba with coins ½, 1 and 5 Cordoba, there are also banconotes for hundredth part of Cordoba.
What city became the capital of the Muslim world under the leadership of the Umayyad dynasty?
Damascus became the capital of the Muslim world under the leadership of the Umayyad dynasty. The Umayyad dynasty ruled the Muslim world from 661 through 750.
