SEASON 4: The Mediterranean Prepares
EPISODE 59: What Was Gained
Before the fall, there was a flowering. Today, we pause to appreciate what Muslim rule in Córdoba gave the world—advances in science, medicine, architecture, philosophy, and poetry that would echo across continents and centuries. This isn’t just history—it’s legacy.
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Music for this episode is called “Al Andalus” by the incredibly talented (as you’ll hear) Shane Ivers. Check him out at https://www.silvermansound.com.