Ibn Al-Khatib
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Ibn al-Khatib (1313–1374 CE) was a prominent Andalusian polymath, poet, historian, and statesman. Born in Granada, he served in various governmental positions under the Nasrid dynasty. Ibn al-Khatib is celebrated for his literary works, including poetry, historiography, and essays. His writings offer valuable insights into the cultural, political, and intellectual landscape of medieval Spain. Ibn al-Khatib's contributions to Andalusian literature and historiography continue to be studied and appreciated today.
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