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Al-Andalus Arab historian (987–1075) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abū Marwān Ḥayyān ibn Khalaf ibn Ḥusayn ibn Ḥayyān al-Andalusī al-Qurṭubī (Arabic: ابن حيَّان القرطبي) (987–1075), usually known as Ibn Hayyan, was an Arab[1] Muslim historian from Al-Andalus. His work provides an early reference to Viking raiders, called Majus by him.[2]
Ibn Hayyan | |
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Born | 987 |
Died | 1075 |
Nationality | Andalusian |
Occupation | Historian |
Academic work | |
Era | Islamic Golden Age |
Main interests | History of Al-Andalus |
Notable works |
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The following works are ascribed to Ibn Hayyan:
His best-known works are al-Muqtabis[4] and al-Matin.
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