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The Muslim Conquest of Spain (II)
A History of Mankind (378)
By the early 8th century, Muslim designs on the weakened Spanish kingdom represented a crisis too many for its Visigoth rulers.
Quick Take: the Legend of Mansa Musa & Muslim Gold
One of the most famous myths in the history of Sub-Saharan Africa
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The Muslim Conquest of Spain (I)
Caliph Yazid’s reign was marked by revolts, in particular the rise of Shia followers of the House of Ali, Muawiya’s long-dead foe, culminating in their defeat in a famous skirmish known as Battle of Karbala just months after Yazid’s accessi...
How Constantinople Survived the Arabs
A History of Mankind (376)
The city of Constantinople, much subsidized by the attention and expenses devoted to its maintenance and embellishment, was at the same time a heavily fortified stronghold ensuring the Byzantine state’s continuit...
Quick Take: A TV Show to Understand 1990s History
"Love Story" walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, and it's still not a duck, but a very solid introduction to the political and social history of the 1990s
One of life’s greatest pleasures is to get into somethin...
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