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Also Known As Muḥammad II al-Muʿtamid • Muḥammad ibn ʿAbbād al-Muʿtamid
Born 1027 • Spain
Died 1095 (aged 68) • near Marrakech • Morocco
House / Dynasty ʿAbbādid dynasty
Averroës (Ibn Rushd)
Averroës
Muslim philosopher
Avempace
Spanish Muslim philosopher
Joaquín Churriguera
Spanish architect
Serafín Álvarez Quintero
Spanish writer
Juan Bermúdez
Spanish navigator
Alberto Churriguera
Spanish architect
José Benito Churriguera
Spanish architect
Joaquín Álvarez Quintero
Spanish writer
Francisco Garcés
Spanish missionary
Miguel Indurain
Spanish cyclist
Francisco Tárrega
Spanish musician
Vicente Martínez Ybor
Spanish-born merchant
Concha Espina de Serna
Spanish author
Garci Ordóñez Rodríguez de Montalvo
Spanish writer
Fernando Rey
Spanish actor
Celedonio Romero
Spanish-American musician and composer
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
Medina, Saudi Arabia: Prophet's Mosque
Muhammad
prophet of Islam
ʿAlī: Arabic calligraphy
ʿAlī
Muslim caliph

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