The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location

Medina Azahara

Also known as Zehra

  • palace
  • Spanish Umayyad Islamic

The lavish palace-city of the Umayyads of Cordova, called Zehra by Gibbon and Medina Azahara in later usage. It embodied the ceremonial splendor of the Spanish caliphate.

Type
palace
Style
Spanish Umayyad Islamic
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 239
Books
1

History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    The lavish palace-city of the Umayyads of Cordova, called Zehra by Gibbon and Medina Azahara in later usage. It embodied the ceremonial splendor of the Spanish caliphate.

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