Lexicographical Neighbors of Califate
Literary usage of Califate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Adventures of the Fourteen Points: Vivid and Dramatic Episodes of the by Harry Hansen (1919)
"... and how he disconcerted the plans for a Jewish Palestine and a French Syria
by his modest request for the empire of the califate. ..."
2. Spain by Frederick Albion Ober (1899)
"THE WESTERN califate. WITHIN three years after their first appearance in Spain
the Moors had subjected nearly the entire territory, save only a restricted ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"Thus was founded the califate of Cordova, from which, in 778, the Franks wrested
all its possessions north of the Pyrenees, and North-eastern S. to the Ebro ..."
4. Mohammed and Mohammedanism Critically Considered by Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle (1889)
"Accordingly he sent word to them, ' No one must rise in rebellion and shed blood
on my account. All people know that I have resigned the califate. ..."
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