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Bobastro (Arabic Bubashtru) was a
castle of
Roman origin,
rebuilt as the
headquarters of Umar ibn
Hafsun during his
rebellion against the
Caliphate of...
- 'Abd-ar-Rahman III. Hafs
surrendered Bobastro in 928 and
fought with the
Umayyad army in Galicia. With
Bobastro's fall, the
mortal remains of Ibn Hafsun...
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Hafsun rebelled in 880, was captured, then
escaped in 883 to his base in
Bobastro.
There he
formed an
alliance with the Banu Rifa'
tribe of Berbers, who...
- the
movement of
people and
goods to the
inner lands, in the
realms of
Bobastro,
stand over the town
which is
sheltered discretely between two
small headlands...
-
continued the
fight against the
rebel Umar ibn Hafsun. He died in 888 at
Bobastro,
possibly murdered by his
brother Abdullah ibn
Muhammad al-Umawi, who succeeded...
- the
latter was Umar ibn Hafsun, who, from his
impregnable fortress of
Bobastro,
controlled much of
eastern Al-Andalus. From the very
early stages of his...
- two-year reign,
Mundhir I
fought against Umar ibn Hafsun. He died in 888 at
Bobastro,
succeeded by his
brother Abdullah ibn
Muhammad al-Umawi.
Umawi showed...
- was
conquered by Umar ibn Hafsun. The
village remained under the rule of
Bobastro, who was
defeated by Abd al-Rahman III in the late 9th century. In 1487...
- was Umar Ibn Hafsun, who had
conquered the
provinces of
Reyyo (including
Bobastro),
Elvira (including Granada) and Jaén, and had
allied with the po****tions...
-
built by Mozarabs. The most
notable example is the rock-cut
churches of
Bobastro,
located in Ardales, Málaga province. This
unique enclave,
carved into...
