At a glance
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- al-Andalus & Europe
In time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Overview
After several journeys in the Peninsula fi talab al-'ilm, Ibn al-Abbar acted as secretary to the Mu'minid (Ibn Mardanish's) governors of Valencia in the last years of local Quda'i rule, before their government fell with the city in 636/1238 1.
Connections
- Had participant
- Ibn al-Abbar
- Occurred at
- Valencia
- During the reign of
- al-Rashid ibn al-Ma'mun al-Muwahhidi
People and things also explored
The fall of Valencia to the enemy· Ibn al-Abbar's embassy to the sultan of Ifriqiya for beleaguered Valencia, 635/1238· Ibn al-Abbar leaves fallen Valencia and settles at Tunis as head of the chancellery, 636/1238· Ibn al-Abbar becomes the disciple of Abu al-Rabi' ibn Salim at Valencia, ~615/1218· Ibn al-Abbar· Valencia· Al-Qurtubi leaves al-Andalus for the East· Foundations of the Alhambra
Sources
- Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition (Leiden: Brill, 1954–2008), 13 volumes , vol. 3 p. 705
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn al-Abbar acts as secretary to the Mu'minid governors of Valencia, ~630/1233”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/ibn-al-abbar-secretary-valencia-630/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.
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