Subh of Córdoba
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Subh of Córdoba was a powerful Basque-born concubine-turned-consort and political figure in 10th-century Umayyad al-Andalus, who wielded significant influence as the mother of Caliph Hisham II and de facto regent at the Cordoban court.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concubine
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ political figure ⓘ regent ⓘ royal consort ⓘ woman ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Aurora (in some sources)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sobha NERFINISHED ⓘ Subh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 10th century ⓘ |
| child |
Abd al-Rahman (son of Subh of Córdoba)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hisham II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of Pamplona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtRole |
concubine of Al-Hakam II
ⓘ
favorite consort of Al-Hakam II ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 10th century ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | after 999 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Umayyad dynasty of Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfRegency | late 980s ⓘ |
| era | Caliphate of Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Basque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Almanzor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
acting as regent for Hisham II
ⓘ
patronage of Almanzor ⓘ political influence in Umayyad al-Andalus ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic
ⓘ
Romance language of Navarre ⓘ |
| memberOf | Umayyad court of Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Abd al-Rahman (son of Subh of Córdoba)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hisham II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
court official
ⓘ
political advisor ⓘ |
| partner | Al-Hakam II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlly | Almanzor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
de facto regent of Córdoba
ⓘ
mother of the caliph ⓘ |
| regencyFor | Hisham II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Córdoba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Medina Azahara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Al-Hakam II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startOfRegency | 976 ⓘ |
| title |
sayyida
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
umm walad ⓘ |
| workedWith | Almanzor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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