Title When the Moors ruled in Europe [(DVD) videorecording] / producer, Rowan Deacon ; director, Timothy Copestake ; Wildfire Television ; Channel Four Television.

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Widescreen format (16:9).

Publication Info.	Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [date of publication not identified]
	℗2005

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1449090~S1

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95th Street Adult DVD Nonfiction	946.02 WHE	AVAILABLE

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Description	1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD; Dolby digital stereo.
Language	In English.
Performer	Presented by Bettany Hughes.
Credits	Camera, Colin Clarke ; editor, Allen Charlton ; music, Will Goodchild.
Note	Originally produced for television in 2005.
	"How Islamic civilization tamed western Europe."--Container.
	Special feature: Bettany Hughes bio.
Summary	"Examines a long-buried chapter of European history: the rise and fall of Islamic culture in what is now Spain and Portugal... See how Moorish advances in mathematics, astronomy, art, and agriculture helped propel the West out of the Dark Ages and into the Renaissance. What emerges is a richly detailed portrait of a sensuous, inquisitive, and remarkably progressive Islamic culture in Christian Europe" -- Container.
Contents	[Episode 1] (52 min.) -- [Episode 2] (49 min.).
Subject	Muslims -- Spain -- History -- Videodiscs.
	Spain -- Civilization -- 711-1516 -- Videodiscs.
	Muslims -- Portugal -- History -- Videodiscs.
	Portugal -- Civilization -- To 1500 -- Videodiscs.
	Civilization, Medieval -- Videodiscs.
	Islamic civilization -- Videodiscs.
	DVDs.
Genre	Documentary films.
	Historical films.
Added Author	Deacon, Rowan.
	Copestake, Timothy.
	Hughes, Bettany.
	Charlton, Allen.
	Wildfire Television.
	Channel Four (Great Britain)
	Acorn Media (Firm)
Standard No.	054961808199
Music No.	AMP-8081 Acorn Media

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