Project Gutenberg 2007-08-16 Public domain in the USA. 61 Florian 1755 1794 Florian, Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, J.-P. Claris de (Jean-Pierre Claris de) Claris de Florian, Jean-Pierre De Florian, Jean-Pierre Claris History of the Moors of Spain Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Al Haines "History of the Moors of Spain" by Florian is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the rise and fall of the Moors in Spain, detailing their rich cultural history, conquests, and the eventual decline of their influence in the region. Readers can expect to delve into the intricate dynamics between the Moors and the various kingdoms of Spain, as well as gain insights into the societal, political, and religious aspects that shaped this fascinating period. The opening of the book introduces the topic of the Moors, shedding light on their initial perception as barbarians and contrasts it with their historical significance as patrons of knowledge and art during their peak. The author expresses a desire to enhance understanding of the Moors beyond the common narrative of violence and chaos, aiming to uncover their contributions to European civilization, particularly during the Renaissance. The foundation for this exploration is set through a review of sources and historical context, highlighting the complexities of their legacy while laying the groundwork for a chronological overview of the significant epochs in Moorish rule. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Islam Arabs -- Spain Spain -- History -- 711-1516 Islamic Empire -- History Muslims -- Spain -- History DP Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 416012 415957 2024-10-09T15:07:13.869540 2023-09-10T06:31:14.649957 text/html text/html 416005 415950 2024-10-09T15:07:14.140534 2023-09-10T06:31:14.796981 text/html text/html 220862 2024-10-09T15:07:21.007477 application/epub+zip 225958 2024-10-09T15:07:16.142523 application/epub+zip 225959 2024-10-09T15:07:14.877521 application/epub+zip 429860 2024-10-09T15:07:24.717475 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408579 2024-10-09T15:07:20.132549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363718 2022-09-10T12:38:21.096333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387687 387683 2024-10-09T15:07:13.488520 2023-09-10T06:31:14.387985 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 387484 2021-01-02T21:48:21 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 143707 2021-01-02T21:48:21 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 387475 2021-01-02T21:48:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 143668 2021-01-02T21:48:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22380 2024-10-09T15:07:24.849460 application/rdf+xml 16082 2024-10-09T15:07:15.412516 image/jpeg 4072 2024-10-09T15:07:15.145508 image/jpeg 217711 2024-10-09T15:07:14.175514 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia