The History of Spain: Land on a Crossroad. Episode 8, Conflict within Islam.
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Joyce E. Salisbury
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017.
Internal divisions in the Muslim world shaped Islamic rule of Spain. Investigate issues concerning the larger governance of Islam that led to enmity between Muslim Spain and the Caliphate in Bagdad. Study the role of the Frankish king Charlemagne in these conflicts, and trace conspiracies and rebellions within Muslim Spain that culminated in the establishment of the Caliphate of Córdoba.