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Medina Mayrit : the Origins of Madrid.
Ana Ruiz traces the Celt-Iberian, Roman, and Visigoth roots of the capital of Spain and explores Moorish Madrid of yesterday and today. She recounts intriguing legends and highlights curiosities and special sites in Madrid as well as Toledo. She explains place-names and terms, and the ample illustra...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Algora Publishing,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword ; Muslim Timeline of the Iberian Peninsula (710-1492); 1. Mantua Carpetana
- Ancient Madrid; The Iberians; The Celts; The Legend of Prince Ocnus ; 2. Matrice (Roman and Visigoth Madrid); Hispania; The Germanic Invasion; The Legend and Ballad of King Rodrigo ; 3. Mayrit, 8th-9th Centuries; The Founder of al-Andalus; The Founder of Mayrit ; The Almudena; 4. Mayrit, 10th -11th Centuries ; The Arrabales; Notable Men; The Taifa Period ; Virgen de la Almudena; 5. Magerit (Christian Madrid); The Christian Wall; The Mudéjars ; The Morería; The Jewish Population ; 6. Moorish Madrid Today.
- The Muslim WallThe Walking Tour ; Plazas of the Morería; Walking through the Morería; 7. Toledo Yesterday and Today; The Sites ; Toletum (Roman and Visigoth Toledo) ; Tulaytulah (Moorish Toledo) ; The Gates; The Bridges; Marzipan ; 8. Curious Facts about Madrid; 9. Etymology ; 10. Closing; Bibliography; Index.