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	Islamic Contributions to Civilization (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Visigoths were routed and the conquest of the rest of Spain was swift and easy; for the country was torn by religious disputes between Arians and Athanasians, Jews and Christians, and by jealous rivalry for power among Gothic nobles.
		It must be remembered that previous to the incursion of the Moors, they had been established in Spain- to which they had come as uncivilized Visigoths-only a couple of centuries; and what little of culture they had acquired during this brief period tended to evaporate in their primitive mountain life.
		Then came the eclipse, and in that darkness Spain has grovelled ever since." 46 VI Summary of Arabic-Islamic Contributions VIEWING the Arabic-Islamic epoch in retrospect, one is inclined to marvel at both the momentum and the magnitude of scientific activity during that period-"unparalleled in the history of the world", according to George Sarton.
	www.bahai-library.com /?file=cobb_islamic_contributions_civilization (21002 words)

	Picatrix (The Aim of the Sage) of pseudo-Majriti (summary)
		The Latin translation dates to 1256 and the court of Alphonso the Wise, king of Castille, and exerted a considerable influence on Western magic thereafter.
		The effects of the planets on the geographic regions of the earth are now illustrated, certain products and other features peculiar to foreign countries being specified, in a mixture of the true and the fantastic.
		In the middle of this section is a list of the products of Spain, the author's homeland, and the whole concludes, in spite of the author's leaning towards astrology, with a quotation from the Hippocratic work De Aeribus aquis locis.
	www.esotericarchives.com /picatrix.htm (7116 words)

	france feudal coins
		William died in 1137 while on a pilgrimage to Compostela in Spain.
		His maternal grandparents were Alphonso VIII of Castile and Eleanor of Anjou.
		His brother ruled as Louis IX (St. Louis).
	home.eckerd.edu /~oberhot/ffeud.htm (4641 words)

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