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Al-mansor, the actual date of whose reign was from A.D. 1184 to 1199; insomuch that Señor de Gayangos suggests, as a possible explanation of its glaring inaccuracies, that it was the writer's intention to hoax his employers.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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Abbasides; and when Al-Ala, the _wali_ of Africa, invaded Spain in order to re-establish the supremacy of the eastern khalif, the head of his unsuccessful general, thrown before the tent of Al-mansor at
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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Spain and Africa, often inserted a clause in their treaties with the Christians for the restoration of the libraries captured in the towns taken from the Moslems; and Ibn Khaldun mentions, that Yakob Al-mansor destined a college at Fez for the reception of the books thus recovered.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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Yacoubal-Modjahed was entitled "_al mansor_," a royal name of dignity given to the kings of Fez, Morocco, and Algiers.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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Giafar Abdallah (_the invincible_, or _al mansor_).
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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DAP - chong eng, chow kon yeow, prof. ramasamay DCM II, mansor DCM I, tengku aziz, lim kit siang, lim guan eng
mental jog 2009
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Why does Rosmah mansor, his wife, need a helping hand from Razak Baginda?
Planet Malaysia 2008
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In the elation of triumph from this success, he is even said to have contemplated marching through Africa to attack Al-mansor in the east; but this design was frustrated by the continual rebellions of the Arab tribes, whom all his address and prudence was unable to keep in order; and "while the Moslems were revolting against their sovereign, the Christians of Galicia gathered strength, took possession of the towns and fortresses on the frontier, and expelled their inhabitants."
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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