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Mohammed A lmostadir,) He Bractised the hard lesson wliieh lift son of the above, was destined to a paintaugnt. When the ship was ready, hfl ful immortality among the Arabian lings embarked and landed at Ceuta, and was of Spain, rrom the first, his fortunes conveyed to the fortress of A gmat. On were diversified. By A benD vlnmi, the way, a compassionate poet presented king ofT oledo, he was defeated, and him with a copy of verses, and he rehis two great cities, Seville and Corwarded the man with thirty-six pieces ol dova, taken ;but he recovered firom gold, the only money he had left from this check with amazing rapidity, and his once vast resources. He could not became more powerful than he had foresee that he should soon be left without ever been. That he might have no support; that his life was to be passed interruption to his meditated conquests, in extreme indigence; that his royal he entered into an alliance with Alfonso daughters would be compelled to labour VI. kine of Leon and Castile, whose for his support and their own. After his progress ne encaged not to resist. While exile in a. h. 484, (a. d. 1091,) he lived ne was reducmg the strong towns of about five years. He was a celebrated Murcia and Grenada, Alfonso reduced poet, and a mild prudent ruler; but hisT oledo, one of the great bulwarks of the policy was, like that of all Mohammedan Moslem power inS pain. As the chrisprinces, tortuous. tian monarch had already converted the The three preceding articles are firom Moorish kings of Badajoz andS arragossa Casiri, Cond, DH erbelot, and Dunham. into tributaries, and was reducing all ABAFFI, (M ichael, d. 1690,) voivod the fortified places on both sides of the ofT ransylvania, was raised to that digT agus, Mohammed became alarmed nity by the Turks in opposition to Kefor his own dominions. And well he meni, who was patronizea by the house might; for
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