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José Antonio Conde

خوسيه أنطونيو كوندي

Notable figure 1766–1820 · Source: Conde, José Antonio, authority record, Bibliothèque nationale de France; Dirasat Istishraqiyya, no. 19, Hamdawi, p. 120 · Second source: Antonio B. Domínguez Prats, José Antonio Conde (1766–1820), Antigüedad y Cristianismo 23 (2006)

Field: Translation

Affiliation

History of Arab rule in Spain; Spanish version of al-Idrisi

Biography

A Spaniard from La Peraleja. He translated the description of Spain from al-Idrisi's book into Spanish (1799) and wrote the History of Arab Rule in Spain (1820–1821), built on Arabic sources.