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Merida Citadel | Hegira 220 / AD 835Umayyad of al-Andalus, Emirate period | Merida, Badajoz, Spain | Unlike isolated fortifications, the defence system at Merida was based on complementary constructions such as multiple enclosures and strong towers and walls.Name | Dynasty | Details | Justification |
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Merida Citadel | Hegira 220 / AD 835Umayyad of al-Andalus, Emirate period | Merida, Badajoz, Spain | Unlike isolated fortifications, the defence system at Merida was based on complementary constructions such as multiple enclosures and strong towers and walls. | Merida Citadel | Hegira 220 / AD 835Umayyad of al-Andalus, Emirate period | Merida, Badajoz, Spain | Unlike isolated fortifications, the defence system at Merida was based on complementary constructions such as multiple enclosures and strong towers and walls. | | Islamic wall | Hegira second half of 6th / AD second half of 12th centuryAlmohad | Silves, Faro, Portugal | Unlike isolated fortifications, the defence system at Silves was based on complementary constructions such as multiple enclosures, and strong towers and walls.Name | Dynasty | Details | Justification |
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Islamic wall | Hegira second half of 6th / AD second half of 12th centuryAlmohad | Silves, Faro, Portugal | Unlike isolated fortifications, the defence system at Silves was based on complementary constructions such as multiple enclosures, and strong towers and walls. | Islamic wall | Hegira second half of 6th / AD second half of 12th centuryAlmohad | Silves, Faro, Portugal | Unlike isolated fortifications, the defence system at Silves was based on complementary constructions such as multiple enclosures, and strong towers and walls. | | Fragment of a commemorative plaque | Hegira 437 / AD 1046Fatimid-Zirid | Museum of Islamic Art Raqqada, Kairouan, Tunisia | Some fortifications were financed by sovereigns or rulers, whose names would be mentioned on the foundation plaque. | Commemorative plaque | Hegira 624 / AD 1227Almohad | Infante D. Henrique Archaeological and Lapidary Museum Faro, Portugal | Some fortifications were financed by sovereigns or rulers, whose names would be mentioned on the foundation plaque. | Foundation plaque | Hegira 357 / AD 968Umayyads of al-Andalus, Caliphate period | National Archaeological Museum Madrid, Spain | Some fortifications were financed by sovereigns or rulers, whose names would be mentioned on the foundation plaque. | |