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Husayn of Zaragoza, however, refused to surrender the city, claiming that he had never promised Charlemagne his allegiance. After a month of siege Charlemagne decided to return to his kingdom, taking some hostages from his Muslim allies including Sulayman.
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sometime before 777, he sent an invitation to al-Arabi to join him, but the governor of Barcelona refused. Al-Siqlabi then marched on Barcelona, but was defeated near
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These historical events are assumed to be part of the factual nucleus around which was eventually formed, by centuries of oral tradition on the Christian side, the
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For the history of al-Arabi, we must rely on the Muslim historian Abu al-Hassan Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad (1160-1233), also known as
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collaborated with the Basques in the assault which resulted in the release of their father.
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where, in 780, he was killed by his former friend and ally Husayn of Zaragoza.
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in return for military aid. As a result, Charlemagne marched across the
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On his retreat, Charlemagne suffered an attack from the
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Umayyad governor of Barcelona and Girona (died 780)
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Index

Arabic
Arab
wāli
Barcelona
Girona
Ali ‘izz ad-Din ibn al-Athir al-Jazari
Abbasid
Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Siqlabi
Murcia
Valencia
Abd ar-Rahman I
Umayyad
emir of Córdoba
Charlemagne
diet
Paderborn
Husayn of Zaragoza
Abu Taur of Huesca
Pyrenees
Zaragoza
Basques
Navarra
Pamplona
battle of Roncevaux Pass
Aysun al-Arabi
Matruh al-Arabi
Zaragoza
Song of Roland
Wali
Matruh al-Arabi

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