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The House of Wisdom Al-Khalili presents a myth-shattering view of the medieval Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations, which preceded--and enabled--the European Renaissance. Full description
Important places
- Alexandria (266)
- Florence (542)
- Makkah (59)
- Toledo Province (25)
Regions
- Makkah (70)
- Firenze (569)
- Caltanissetta (306)
- Toledo (25)
- Córdoba (82)
- Baghdad (112)
- Al Iskandariyah (266)
Countries
- Egypt (2,000)
- Italy (5,202)
- Saudi Arabia (188)
- India (1,945)
- Spain (1,881)
- Iraq (449)
- Greece (1,635)
Other geographical areas
- South Nevada (54)
- Tihamah (60)
- Arabian Peninsula (238)
- Sicily (366)
- Tuscany (837)
- Iberian Peninsula (883)
- Western Asia (1,597)
- Northern Africa (2,841)
- Africa (5,755)
- Southern Europe (7,123)