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The Moors in Spain: A History of Islamic Spain from the Conquest of 711 to the Fall of Granada
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ISBN13: 9781667305653
Publisher: Antiquarius
Published: Apr 26 2025
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Stanley Lane-Poole (1854-1931) was a distinguished British orientalist, historian, and archaeologist, known for his extensive writings on Islamic history and culture. A nephew of the eminent Egyptologist Edward William Lane, Lane-Poole worked for many years at the British Museum and later held academic positions at Trinity College Dublin. His scholarship focused primarily on the Arab and Muslim worlds, and he authored numerous influential works on Egypt, India, and medieval Spain. His clear and accessible writing helped introduce English-speaking audiences to the rich histories of the Islamic civilizations.
The Moors in Spain is one of Lane-Poole's most celebrated works, offering a vivid and sympathetic account of the Muslim presence in the Iberian Peninsula from the 8th to the 15th centuries. With elegance and historical precision, Lane-Poole traces the cultural, scientific, and architectural achievements of Moorish Spain, highlighting the period's contributions to European civilization. He also examines the political dynamics, religious tensions, and eventual decline of Muslim rule. The book stands as both an engaging narrative and a compelling reminder of a once-flourishing, tolerant society that profoundly shaped Western history.
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