Almanzor

Almanzor is as fresh in my memory as if I had visited his tomb but yesterday, though it be at least seven years agone since.

Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54) 1888

For, otherwise, what can be more easy for me, than to defend the character of Almanzor, which is one great exception that is made against the play?

The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 04 John Dryden 1665

There has a mail this day arrived from Holland; but the matter of the advices importing rather what gives us great expectations, than any positive assurances, I shall, for this time, decline giving you what I know, and apply the following verses of Mr. Dryden, in the second part of "Almanzor," to the present circumstances of things, without discovering what my knowledge in astronomy suggests to me.

The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 George A. Aitken

* [[Al-Mansur Ibn Abi Aamir]] (or '' Almanzor '', c. 938-1002), general and chancellor of Caliph Hisham II of Córdoba.

Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

The highest, Almanzor, at 2,592m, is named after a 10th-century Moorish king.

Trans-Iberian: cycling Spain's ancient Via de la Plata 2010

The highest, Almanzor, rises to 2,592m and is named after a 10th-century Moorish king who ruled over the entire Iberian peninsular.

Cycling Spain's ancient Via de la Plata 2010

I am pretty sure she will “applaud it done.” and in such narratives as come within her range of thought and feeling I shall, as I first intended, take the benefit of her unsophisticated judgment, and attend to it deferentially — that is, when it happens not to be in peculiar opposition to my own; for, after all, I say with Almanzor, — “Know that I alone am king of me.”

Chronicles of the Canongate 2008

His descendants expanded the building twice towards the river, and the ruler Almanzor made a final enlargement in 988.

"We think the ad's authors were right to give voice to the students quoted, whose suffering is real." Ann Althouse 2007

“Beloved old troubadour,” would it not perhaps be opportune to rehabilitate him at the Theatre Almanzor?

The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters 2003

The famous Sultan, Almanzor, intended that Rabat should be his capital.

Travels in Morocco 2003