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  2. Andalusia, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Andalusia is located slightly northwest of the center of Covington County at (31.309, -86.479 According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.8 square miles (51.3 km 2), of which 19.7 square miles (50.9 km 2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km 2), or 0.79%, is water.

  3. Andalusia - Wikipedia

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    The etymology of al-Andalus is itself somewhat debated (see al-Andalus), but in fact it entered the Arabic language before this area came under Moorish rule. Like the Arabic term al-Andalus, in historical contexts the Spanish term Andalucía or the English term Andalusia do not necessarily refer to the exact territory designated by these terms ...

  4. Category:Andalusia - Wikipedia

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    Andalusia (Andalucía in Spanish) is one of the seventeen autonomous communities that constitute Spain Wikimedia Commons has media related to Andalusia . Subcategories

  5. History of Andalusia - Wikipedia

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    Cueva de la Laja Alta, in Jimena de la Frontera. The presence of hominids in Andalusia dates back to the Lower Paleolithic, with archaeological remains of the Acheulean culture between 700000 and 400000 years old, [1] [2] however the controversial finding of the so-called Man of Orce seems to point to a greater antiquity. [3]

  6. Al-Andalus - Wikipedia

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    The toponym al-Andalus is first attested by inscriptions on coins minted in 716 by the new Muslim government of Iberia. [10] These coins, called dinars, were inscribed in both Latin and Arabic. [11] [12] The etymology of the name al-Andalus has traditionally been derived from the name of the Vandals (vándalos in Spanish, vândalos in Portuguese).

  7. Fortifications of al-Andalus - Wikipedia

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    The gate of the ruined Castle of Gormaz, Spain (10th century). In the Umayyad period (8th–10th centuries) an extensive network of fortifications stretched in a wide line roughly from Lisbon in the west then up through the Central System of mountains in Spain, around the region of Madrid, and finally up to the areas of Navarre and Huesca, north of Zaragoza, in the east.

  8. Category:History of Andalusia - Wikipedia

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    Al-Andalus; Bombardment of Almería; Almería murders; Rebellion of the Alpujarras (1499–1501) Rebellion of the Alpujarras (1568–1571) Anarchists of Andalusia, 1868–1903; Andalusian independentist conspiracy (1641) Andalusian patio; Assembly of Ronda

  9. Category:Culture of Andalusia - Wikipedia

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    About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; ... Culture of al-Andalus (6 C, 16 P) Arts in Andalusia ... Pages in category "Culture of Andalusia"