LEADER 02797nam 2200529 a 450 001 9910452019303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-87586-926-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000101089 035 $a(EBL)864153 035 $a(OCoLC)821198657 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000738351 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12257035 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000738351 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10791054 035 $a(PQKB)11562453 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC864153 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL864153 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10558438 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000101089 100 $a20120120d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMedina Mayrit$b[electronic resource] $ethe origins of Madrid /$fAna Ruiz 210 $aNew York $cAlgora Pub.$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (240 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87586-924-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aForeword; Muslim Timeline of the Iberian Peninsula (710-1492); 1. Mantua Carpetana - Ancient Madrid; The Iberians; The Celts; The Legend of Prince Ocnus; 2. Matrice (Roman and Visigoth Madrid); Hispania; The Germanic Invasion; The Legend and Ballad of King Rodrigo; 3. Mayrit, 8th-9th Centuries; The Founder of al-Andalus; The Founder of Mayrit; The Almudena; 4. Mayrit, 10th -11th Centuries; The Arrabales; Notable Men; The Taifa Period; Virgen de la Almudena; 5. Magerit (Christian Madrid); The Christian Wall; The Mude?jars; The Moreri?a; The Jewish Population; 6. Moorish Madrid Today 327 $aThe Muslim Wall The Walking Tour; Plazas of the Moreri?a; Walking through the Moreri?a; 7. Toledo Yesterday and Today; The Sites; Toletum (Roman and Visigoth Toledo); Tulaytulah (Moorish Toledo); The Gates; The Bridges; Marzipan; 8. Curious Facts about Madrid; 9. Etymology; 10. Closing; Bibliography; Index 330 $aAna Ruiz traces the Celt-Iberian, Roman, and Visigoth roots of the capital of Spain and explores Moorish Madrid of yesterday and today. She recounts intriguing legends and highlights curiosities and special sites in Madrid as well as Toledo. She explains place-names and terms, and the ample illustrations make this an unusual street-by-street guide for travel buffs and everyone who enjoys the kaleidoscopic culture of Spain. 607 $aMadrid (Spain)$xHistory 607 $aMadrid (Spain)$xDescription and travel 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a946/.41 700 $aRuiz$b Ana$0945005 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452019303321 996 $aMedina Mayrit$92133416 997 $aUNINA