Boabdil
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He is currently writing, directing and producing a film about Boabdil, the last Muslim ruler of Granada, Spain.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2010
Many years later he had become a popular writer, rich, famed; again he came to Granada on a holiday, put up at the still expensive Hotel Boabdil.
From Time Magazine Archive
After surrendering the city to Ferdinand and Isabella in January 1492, Boabdil left Granada.
From Time Magazine Archive
Concentrating on Spain, Anti-Historian Philip Guedalla reverses history by awarding Boabdil, the Moorish King of Granada, the victory in his battle with Ferdinand and Isabella at Lanjaron in 1491.
From Time Magazine Archive
Again, in another, the cringing Boabdil is presenting the keys of the city to the "three kings."
From Cathedrals of Spain by John A.
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