The Scenography of Power in Al-Andalus and the ʿAbbasid and Byzantine Ceremonials: Christian Ambassadorial Receptions in the Court of Cordoba in a Comparative Perspective

This essay considers ceremonial features represented during Christian diplomatic receptions held at the court of Cordoba, under the rule of Caliphs ʿAbd al-Raḥmān III (912‒961) and al-Ḥakam II (961‒976), in a comparative perspective. The declaration of the Umayyad Caliphate of the West by ʿAbd al-Ra...

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Main Author: Cardoso, Elsa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Medieval encounters
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 4, Pages: 390-434
Further subjects:B al-Andalus Umayyads of Cordoba ceremonial diplomacy Madīna al-Zahrāʾ ʿAbbasids Byzantium
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