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Conquest of al-Andalus by Ferdinand the Saint
Siege of the city of Jaen by King Ferdinand III the Saint (1199/1201-1252). Muhammad I surrendered the city of Jaen to King Ferdinand, signing a treaty of vassalage with him. Scene showing Muhammad I (1194-1273) kissing the hand of the King of Castile (March 1246). Chromolithography. Historia General de Espana, by Miguel Morayta, Volume III, Madrid, 1890
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1246 13th Al Andalus Andalus Andalusia Andalusian Castile Chromolithography Conquest Defeated Emir Episode Ferdinand Fernando Granada Hands Iberian Jaen Kiss Kissing Loyalty Miguel Mohamed Monarch Monarchy Morayta Muhammad Nasrid Obedience Peninsula Reconquista Respect Santo Siege Surrender Treaty Turban Vassal Vassalage Yusuf Nasr
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This stunning print captures a pivotal moment in the Conquest of al-Andalus by Ferdinand the Saint, depicting the Siege of the city of Jaen in 1246. In this historical scene, we see Muhammad I, the ruler of Jaen, surrendering to King Ferdinand III of Castile and signing a treaty of vassalage with him.
The image portrays Muhammad I kissing the hand of King Ferdinand as a sign of respect and obedience. The chromolithography beautifully brings to life this significant episode from medieval Spain, showcasing the power dynamics between monarchs during the Reconquista period.
Through Miguel Morayta's detailed depiction in his Historia General de Espana, we are transported back to a time when kingdoms clashed for control over the Iberian Peninsula. The intricate details in this print capture not only the political complexities but also the cultural nuances present during that era.
As we gaze upon this scene, we witness a moment of surrender and loyalty as Muhammad I acknowledges King Ferdinand's authority. This image serves as a reminder of Spain's rich history and its journey towards unity under different rulers throughout centuries past.
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