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425: 53:. The name is anachronistic, and no Banu Qasi is attested until Mutarrif ibn Musa during the 780s, but he is identified with just his father's name and not explicitly linked to Cassius or the Banu Qasi. Historians point out that the origins of the Banu Qasi, as recounted by Ibn al-Qutiyya, could be a product of the spurious antiquarianism of the later Umayyad period rather than reliable genealogy, satisfying the need for stories which bridged the conquest. 368: 515: 125:
attributed five sons to Cassius: Fortun, Abu Tawr, Abu Salama, Yunus and Yahya. The Banu Qasi dynasty descended from Fortun, the eldest son; the second son may have been the
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His actual existence has been contested on the grounds that embellishing stories related to Gothic ancestry were rather popular during the
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Cañada Juste, Alberto (1977). "El posible solar originario de los Banu Qasi", in
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At the time of the Muslim arrival and after, Cassius ruled an area comprising
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This biographical article about a person notable in connection with
91:, the "sons of Cassius"). Cassius had converted at the hands of the 375: 155:) in the late tenth century, may have descended from Abu Salama. 96: 92: 67:, Count Cassius converted to Islam in 714, shortly after the 440: 383: 318:
Islamic and Christian Spain in the Early Middle Ages
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Spanish
Hispano-Roman
Banu Qasi
dynasty
Caliphate of Cordoba
Gothic
Muwallad
Ibn al-Qūṭiyya
Umayyad conquest of Hispania
mawali
Umayyads
Arab
qadi
Zaragoza
Abd ar-Rahman
Damascus
caliph
Al-Walid I
Ibn Hazm
Abu Taur of Huesca
Charlemagne
Zaragoza
Banu Salama
Huesca
Barbitanya
Barbastro
Tudela
Tarazona
Borja

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