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The Tibyan: Memoirs of Abd Allah b. Buluggin, Last Zirid Amir of Granada

Abd Allah ibn Buluggin, trans. Amin T. Tibi, 1986

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The memoirs of Abd Allah ibn Buluggin, the last Zirid ruler of Granada, written around 1094, translated and annotated by Amin T. Tibi. Written a generation after the 1066 massacre by a relative of the dynasty it struck, it is among the earliest and most detailed accounts of Granada's Taifa-era political crises.

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A primary chronicle rather than modern scholarship, but published in a standard, heavily annotated academic translation; the traditional casualty figure for the 1066 massacre traces to this chronicle tradition rather than to independent modern verification.
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A primary chronicle rather than modern scholarship, but published in a standard, heavily annotated academic translation; the traditional casualty figure for the 1066 massacre traces to this chronicle tradition rather than to independent modern verification. 1
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Abd Allah ibn Buluggin, translated by Amin T. Tibi 1
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E.J. Brill, Leiden 1
Publication Year
1986 1
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Primary text in translation 1
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This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested, 2 scholarly debate. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Religious Events, 7 claims: 4 well-attested, 2 scholarly debate, 1 general references.

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