Abd al-Rahman II, Emir · Fourth emir of Cordoba

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RulerEmir · Fourth emir of Cordoba

Abd al-Rahman IIعبد الرحمن الأوسط

Cordoba

A cultured emir who brought Baghdad's fashions and learning to Cordoba.

He welcomed the musician Ziryab from Baghdad, who changed Andalusi music, dress and dining. He enlarged the Great Mosque and beat off a Viking attack on Seville in 844.

Who came before and after?

Al-Hakam IMuhammad I of Cordoba

Source: history · Wikipedia

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