Book of Roads and Kingdoms (al-Bakri)

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title: Book of Roads and Kingdoms (al-Bakri)
text: Book of Roads and Kingdoms or Book of Highways and Kingdoms is the name of an eleventh-century geography text by Abu Abdullah al-Bakri. It was written in 1067-8 in Córdoba, al-Andalus. Al-Bakri based his work on the accounts of traders, the writings of Muhammad ibn Yūsuf al-Warrāq,, and Ibrahim ibn Yaqub. Despite the fact that al-Bakri never left al-Andalus, his writings are regarded as objectively reporting the accounts of other travelers by contemporary historians, and much of what he wrote is
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description: Eleventh-century geography text by Abu Abdullah al-Bakri
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date created: 2006-11-14T21:30:26Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T04:23:27Z
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