Umayyads in Al-Andalus (jan 18, 711 – jul 18, 1031)
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Capital: cordoba
contacts with Damascus, Baghdad, Byzantine empire
Moorisch conquest of Europe halted at French border
citrus fruits are imported from the east
cordoba becomes the intellectual centre of Europe, with libraries and schools
300 batch and 3000 mosques
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Late Middle Ages
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