SpainPregunta 4030 · Culture and history of Spain
Which city was a centre of science in Al-Andalus, where medicine and astronomy were studied?
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¿Qué ciudad fue un centro científico en Al-Ándalus, donde se estudiaba medicina y astronomía?
- aBarcelona.Barcelona.
- bMadrid.Madrid.
- cCórdoba.Córdoba.Correct answer
Why?
Córdoba was the capital of the Caliphate of Al-Andalus and one of the great centres of culture and science in Europe in the 10th and 11th centuries, with scholars who studied medicine, astronomy and mathematics.
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