Asked by Pamela Thompson on May 03, 2024
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Which Islamic dynasties are responsible for the Islamic buildings of Córdoba and Grenada?
A) Seljuk and Ottoman
B) Fatimid and Mamluk
C) Timurid and Safavid
D) Umayyad and Nasrid
Islamic Dynasties
Historical ruling families in the Islamic world, which governed various regions and introduced cultural and scientific advancements.
Umayyad and Nasrid
Referring to two distinct Islamic dynasties; the Umayyad Caliphate was a significant early Islamic empire with its capital in Damascus, while the Nasrid dynasty was the last Muslim dynasty in Spain, known for building the Alhambra.
- Gain insight into the cultural and political legacies of the Islamic dynasties.
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ASHTON GERALDSMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The Umayyad dynasty is responsible for the Great Mosque of Córdoba, and the Nasrid dynasty is known for the Alhambra in Granada.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the cultural and political legacies of the Islamic dynasties.