• The ByzantineMoorish wars were a series of wars fought between the Byzantine Empire and the various Berber kingdoms which formed after the collapse of...
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    the list of Byzantine revolts and civil wars. For conflicts of the Ancient Roman Kingdom, Republic and Empire see the: List of Roman wars and battles...
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  • This is a list of wars involving the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria and its predecessor states.   Algerian defeat   Algerian victory   Another...
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    Moors (redirect from Moorish)
    "infidels". Apart from these historic associations and context, Moor and Moorish designate a specific ethnic group speaking Hassaniya Arabic. They inhabit...
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    Moorish Revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas in the wake...
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  • John Troglita (category 6th-century Byzantine military personnel)
    Troglita to assume overall command of Byzantine forces in Africa, where a succession of revolts by the indigenous Moorish tribes and within the imperial army...
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  • Battle of Mammes (category Battles involving the Byzantine Empire)
    at Mount Burgaon. Cutzinas Family tree of Byzantine emperors History of the Byzantine Empire Moorish wars Tougher, Shaun (2020-11-12). The Roman Castrati:...
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    Mauri war and the troop rebellion, the Byzantines had difficulty collecting taxes from the newly conquered province. Justinian was preoccupied with wars against...
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    style known as Bristol Byzantine was popular for industrial buildings which combined elements of the Byzantine style with Moorish architecture. It was developed...
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    (king of the Roman and Moorish peoples). Altava was later the capital of another ruler, Garmul or Garmules, who resisted Byzantine rule in Africa but was...
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    would have been unthinkable in the Moorish wars of 533-548. A few years later, during the last and greatest Persian war (603 to 628) Heraclius – facing Persian...
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  • Battle of Bourgaon (category Battles involving the Byzantine Empire)
    troops of the Byzantine Empire and Berber rebels in North Africa. It marked the end of the first stage of the revolt. After the Byzantine annexation of...
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    style known as Bristol Byzantine was popular for industrial buildings which combined elements of the Byzantine style with Moorish architecture. Newman University...
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  • that battle and the long Moorish Wars later. The episode, however, had a rather rich historiographic posterity. The Byzantine compilers were fascinated...
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    Grand Choral Synagogue (Saint Petersburg) (category Moorish Revival architecture in Russia)
    Ivan Shaposhnikov, and Aleksei Malov in an eclectic mix of the Moorish Revival and Byzantine Revival styles, completed in 1888, and consecrated in December...
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    Visigothic Kingdom of Spain and led to the establishment of a Muslim Arabian-Moorish state (or wilayah), Al-Andalus. During the caliphate of the sixth Umayyad...
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    Black Sea ideal for a slave trade of war captives sold along the trade routes. In the Early Middle Ages, the Byzantine Empire imported slaves from the Vikings...
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    produced in Moorish Spain. The golden mosaics in the mihrab and the central dome of the Great Mosque in Corduba have a decidedly Byzantine character. They...
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  • Lazica. Spring – Battle of the Fields of Cato: The Byzantine army, under John Troglita, crushes the Moorish revolt in Byzacena (Tunisia). April 13 – Emperor...
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    first portuguese king D. Afonso Henriques, before his battle against the moorish King Ali ibn Yusuf, experienced a similar miracle to Constantine's. The...
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    Ketchaoua Mosque (category Byzantine architecture)
    pre-colonial Algiers. The mosque is noted for its unique fusion of Moorish and Byzantine architecture. The mosque was originally built in 1612. In 1845 it...
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  • Battle of Sufetula (546 or 547) (category Battles involving the Byzantine Empire)
    a province of Byzantine Empire, in what is now Tunisia during the Moorish uprisings against the Byzantines. It was fought by Byzantine forces led by John...
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    praefectura praetorio Africae) was an administrative division of the Byzantine Empire in the Maghreb. With its seat at Carthage, it was established after...
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    Architecture, mixing elements of the Baroque Revival, Renaissance Revival and Moorish Revival (Neo-Mudéjar) styles of Spanish architecture. In 1929, Seville...
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    full calendar) of the Julian calendar. December – Arab–Byzantine wars – Sack of Aleppo: A Byzantine expeditionary force under General Nikephoros Phokas invades...
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    Fought shortly after the capture of Constantinople and the remnants of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottomans, it resulted in the loss of several Venetian holdings...
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    iconoclasm. By now the break between the papacy and the Byzantine Empire is almost complete. Arab-Byzantine Wars: Arab forces under Mu’awiya ibn Hisham penetrate...
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    Congregation Rodeph Shalom (Philadelphia) (category Moorish Revival architecture in Pennsylvania)
    spiritual influence upon international Jewry, and for its unique 1927 Byzantine and Moorish Revival synagogue building, with Art Deco finishes, on North Broad...
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    death of Amalasuintha gives Byzantine Emperor Justinian I a pretext to invade Italy and begin the Gothic War. The Byzantine city of Justiniana Prima is...
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    the number of "barbarians" in the Byzantine armies after the early 540s. The protracted war in Italy and the wars with the Persians themselves laid a...
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