| LC control no. | n 81110579 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bakrī, Abū ʻUbayd ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz, 1040-1094 |
| Variant(s) | ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz al-Bakrī, 1040-1094 Abu ʼObeid ʼAbdallah ben ʼAbd el-ʼAzîz el-Bekrī, 1040-1094 Abu Obeida Abdallah Ben Abdel-aziz Bekri, 1040-1094 Abū ʻUbayd ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻAzīz ibn Muḥammad ibn Ayyūb ibn ʻAmr al-Bakrī, 1040-1094 Abū ʻUbayd ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz al-Bakrī, 1040-1094 Abū ʻUbayd al-Bakrī, 1040-1094 Abū ʻUbaydah ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz al-Bakrī, 1040-1094 Al-Bakri, 1040-1094 Bakrī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz, 1040-1094 Bekrī, Abu ʼObeid ʼAbdallah ben ʼAbd el-ʼAzîz, 1040-1094 Bekri, Abu Obeida Abdallah Ben Abdel-aziz, 1040-1094 Bakrī, Abū ʻUbayd, 1040-1094 Bakrī, Abū ʻUbaydah ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz, 1040-1094 أبو عبيد البكري أبو عبيد عبد الله بن عبد العزيز البكري بكرى، ابو عبيد عبد الله بن عبد العزيز، 0401-4901 بكري، أبو عبيد الله إبن عبد العزيز 1040-1094 بكري، أبو عبيد عبد الله ابن عبد العزيز بكري، أبو عبيد عبد الله بن عبد العزيز بكري، أبو عبيد عبد الله بن عبد العزيز، 1040-1094 بكري، أبو عبيد عبد الله بن عبد العزيز، 1094-1040 |
| Associated country | Spain |
| Located | Seville (Spain) Almería (Spain) |
| Birth date | 1040 |
| Death date | 1094 |
| Place of birth | Huelva (Spain) |
| Place of death | Córdoba (Spain) |
| Field of activity | Africa, West--History Africa, West--Geography Arabian Peninsula--Geography |
| Profession or occupation | Geographers Historians |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Yūsuf Kamāl. Hallucinations scientifiques, 1937. His Geografia de España, 1982: t.p. (Abū ʻUbayd al-Bakrī) Wikipedia, September 24, 2019 (Al-Bakri; Abū ʻUbayd ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻAzīz ibn Muḥammad ibn Ayyūb ibn ʻAmr al-Bakrī [in rom.]; Arabic: أبو عبيد عبد الله بن عبد العزيز البكري; or simply al-Bakrī; Andalusian Arab historian and the greatest geographer of the Muslim West; born in Huelva, son of the sovereign of the short-lived principality there; belonged to the Arab tribe of Bakr; when his father was deposed he moved to Córdoba, studied there with geographer al-Udri and historian Ibn Hayyan; spent his entire life in Al-Andalus, most of it in Seville and Almeria; died in Córdoba; never traveled to the areas he wrote about: Europe, North Africa, and the Arabian peninsula; only two of his works have survived: Mu'jam mā ista'jam (place names in the Arabian peninsula), and Kitāb al-Masālik wa-al-Mamālik ("Book of Highways and of Kingdoms"), composed in 1068, one of the most important sources for the history of West Africa: Ghana Empire, the Almoravid dynasty, and trans-Saharan trade) |
| Associated language | ara |
| Invalid LCCN | n 81071686 |
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