Al-Andalus (Arabic: الأَنْدَلُس, romanized: al-ʾAndalus) [a] was the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula. The name refers to the different Muslim [1] [2] states that controlled these territories at various times between 711 and 1492.

Al-Andalus, Muslim kingdom that occupied much of the Iberian Peninsula from 711 CE until the collapse of the Spanish Umayyad dynasty in the early 11th century. The Arabic name Al-Andalus likely refers to the Vandals who occupied the Iberian Peninsula in the 5th century.

May 13, 2024 · English: Maps of the medieval Islamic al-Andalus nation and territorial region, on the Iberian Peninsula in the period between 711 CE and 1492 CE. The territorial boundaries consistently underwent changes from constant attacks by the Christian kingdoms' Reconquista.

Jul 1, 2022 · Below: Detail of the atlas with representation of al-Andalus and location of Segura. This map is an interpretation and transliteration realized by Konrad Miller between 1926 and 1931 in his work Mappae Arabicae. It is based on a copy dated around 1456 in Cairo, currently in the Bodleian Library of Oxford.

Explore the history of Al-Andalus from its conquest to the era of the Reconquista. Learn about the cultural, political, and societal dynamics of this influential Islamic state in medieval Iberia.

May 13, 2022 · A map illustrating the fragmented political situation in Al-Andalus (the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula) after the collapse of the Umayyad Caliphate of Cordoba in 1031. Known as taifas (from...

Use the set of Spain maps to answer these questions about the political story of Al-Andalus. Al-Andalus reached its greatest height during the Cordoba-based Caliphate begun by Abd al-Rahman III. For most of the 900’s, Al-Andalus was unified, independent, and able to hold its own against any would-be adversaries including

Media in category "Maps of the Wilayah of Al-Andalus" The following 22 files are in this category, out of 22 total.

UB researcher Jordi Pérez, member of the Classical Antiquity Studies on Provincial Interdependence Centre of the Faculty of Geography and History, has created an interactive map on the conflicts of the Al-Andalus territory, identifying the place of 500 expeditions and battles of varying intensities.

Oct 26, 2022 · Al-Andalus Map. See the Al-Andalus maps below to see how Muslim rule expanded and then contracted in Spain before ending in 1492. Fig 1 - Maps showing the areas of Muslim rule in Al-Andalus at different periods.