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Abd al-Rahman ibn Uqba

Andalusian noble, governor of Septimania

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Abd ar-Rahman ibn Uqba was the Wali, or governor, of Septimania, an Upper March (administrative division of the Emirate of Córdoba) that substituted Umar ibn Umar in 755. During his governing, Narbonne was lost by conquest to the Franks.

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Andalusian noble, governor of Septimania

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· Wikidata: Q4664588

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