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Moravia and the other cities of the Slavs. To the west of them are the Saxons and the Franks. To get to the land of Andalusia they traversed a long distance desert ... Their way during their march crossed Lombardy, which borders them. There is a distance of eight days between them and Lombardy. Their dwelling places are on the Danube River and they are nomads as the Arabs without towns and houses living in felt tents in scattered halting-places ... proceeding from the Frankish country, after defeating whomever they found during their passage, attaining the height before Lérida, at the extreme end of the March, on Thursday, ten nights remaining in the month of
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and the rest of the Slavic countries lie north of them. The Saxons and the Franks are west of them. They covered a long distance to the land of Andalusia ... Their way during their march crossed Lombardia, which borders them. There is a distance of eight days between them and it . Their dwelling
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When the enemy of God, Ramiro Ordóñez, learned of the appearance of the Turks in the march of Lérida and of the fear of the Muslims of that region, he endeavoured to profit—violating the promises that he had solemnly sworn before the bishops and monks, limiting the pretexts he could have before the
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Cuando el enemigo de Dios, Ramiro hijo de Ordoño, conoció la aparición de los turcos en la marca de Lérida y el pavor de los musulmanes de aquella zona, pretendió aprovecharse, violando las promesas a que se había comprometido solemnemente ante obispos y monjes, limitando los pretextos que podría
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The one who reported their matters said that their land is in the far east, and that the Pechenegs neighbour them to the east, that the land of Rome is in the direction of Mecca from them, and that the land of Constantinople is a little bit off to the east from them. To their north is the city of
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The information about the location of Hungary, its leaders and the route of the invading army may have come from five captured Hungarians who, according to Ibn Ḥayyān, converted to Islam and were incorporated into the caliphal guard. Yaḥyā paid a large ransom and was released on 27 July. He
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from them, and that the land of Constantinople is a little bit off to the east from them. To their north is the city of Morava and the other cities of the Slavs . To the west of them are the Saxons and the Franks . To get to the land of Andalusia they traversed a long distance
222:(He Who Seeks Knowledge About the History of al-Andalus), which was finished shortly before his death in 1076. His account of the Hungarians relies on a lost tenth-century source. According to Ibn Ḥayyān, the Hungarian raiding party passed through the 463:(7 de julio de 942); las avanzas de su caballería se metieron por el llano hasta Wadina, Cerretanía y la ciudad de Huesca; y el sábado, tercer día de su acampada, hicieron cautivo a Yaḥyā ibn Muḥammad ibn aṭ-Ṭawīl, señor de Barbastro. 275:; the advances of their cavalry put them in the plain of the valley of Ena, Cerratania and the city of Huesca; and on Saturday, the third day of their encampment, they made captive Yaḥyā ibn Muḥammad ibn aṭ-Ṭawīl, lord of Barbastro. 261: 257: 552:
tener ante los dignatarios de su religión, al enviar al señor de Castilla Fernán González con un nutrido ejército en apoyo de su yerno, García hijo de Sancho, señor de Pamplona en la guerra contra los musulmanes.
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the following year 331 of the rescue of Yaḥyā ibn Muḥammad ibn aṭ-Ṭawīl from the hands of these Turks through a large sum that he paid them, with which God relieved his situation on Wednesday, the tenth of
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Lacking food stores and finding insufficient forage, the Hungarians retired after a few days. According to Ibn Ḥayyān, it was the news of the raids and the fear they spread among Muslims that inspired King
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dignitaries of his own religion—by sending the lord of Castile , Fernán González , with a trained army in support of his son-in-law, García Sánchez, lord of Pamplona, in the war against the Muslims.
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and lastly Harhadi." It has been proposed that these were the commanders of the seven contingents that made up the invading army, but it is far more likely that Ibn Ḥayyān is merely recording the
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in the latter's war with the Caliphate as early as April, months before the Hungarians' arrival. Ramiro's real motivation was probably to prevent a loss of face, since he was married to
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Czeglédy, Károly (1981). "Még egyszer a magyarok 942. évi spanyolországi kalandozásáról" [Once Again on the Raid of the Magyars in Spain in 942].
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places are on the Danube River and they are nomads as the Arabs without towns and houses living in felt tents in scattered halting-places."
264:. While besieging Lleida, the Hungarian cavalry raided as far as Huesca and Barbastro, where they captured Yaḥyā in a skirmish on 9 July. 404:. The historian Albert Benet i Clará has suggested that this battle, which is otherwise unknown, must have been against the Hungarians. 79: 74: 285:
being a generic term for a ruler or governor: "They possessed seven chieftains. Among these the greatest in dignity was called Djila (
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Afterwards they became Muslims and he included them in his service. From far Tortosa came notice on the first day of the month of
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Posteriormente se hicieron musulmanes y los incluyó en su servidumbre. De la extrema Tortosa llegaron noticias a primeros de
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Benet i Clará, Albert (1982b). "La batalla de Balltarga: Epíleg de la incursió d'hongaresos a Catalunya l'any 942".
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del siguiente año 331 (14 septiembre 942) del rescate de Yaḥyā ibn Muḥammad ibn aṭ-Ṭawīl de manos de estos turcos
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Muslim Sources on the Magyars in the Second Half of the 9th Century: The Magyar Chapter of the Jayhānī Tradition
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Kalandozók és zarándokok: magyar témák a középkori spanyol történelemben, historiográfiai vázlat
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took place in July 942. This was the furthest west the Hungarians raided during the period of
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mediante una suma que se les pagó, con lo que Dios alivió su situación, el miércoles, 10 de
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The only contemporary reference to the Hungarians crossing the Pyrenees into Spain is in
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argues that a "reshuffling of power" after 942 caused them to be remembered this way.
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Benet i Clará, Albert (1982a). "La incursió d'hongaresos a Catalunya l'any 942".
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The Hungarian campaign in Italy, Burgundy, Southern France and Spain in 942.
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Map of the Hungarian invasions of Europe. Spain is on the lower left corner.
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to repudiate the treaty he had made with the caliph the year before (941):
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Pertenecieron a siete jefes . Entre éstos el mayor de dignidad se llamaba
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Acta Universitas Szegediensis de Attila József Nominatae. Acta Historica
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Crónica del califa ʿAbdarrahmán III al-Nasir entre los años 912 y 942
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El condado de Castilla, 711–1038: la historia frente a la leyenda
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Viguera Molins, María Jesús; Corriente, Federico, eds. (1981).
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Chalmeta, Pedro; Corriente, Federico; Sobh, M., eds. (1979).
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Journal of Turkish Studies / Türklük bilgisi araştırmaları
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The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 3, c.900–c.1024
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Ibn Ḥayyān also names seven Hungarian "leaders"—the word
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subsequently went to Córdoba to do homage to Caliph
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Hungarian invasions of Europe
Pliska
Byzantine–Bulgarian war of 894–896
Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin
Southern Buh
Brenta
Pressburg
Eisenach
Lechfeld (910)
Rednitz
Inn
Achelous
Püchen
Drava
Riade
W.l.n.d.r
Fraxinet
Iberia
Wels
Lechfeld (955)
Drina
Syrmia
Bulgarian–Hungarian wars
Arcadiopolis
their migration into central Europe
Nîmes

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