The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character

Abderame

Also known as Abd al-Rahman, Abd al-Rahman III

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 239

Abderame is a minor character in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Book 1).

Gender
male
Age
Middle-aged
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 239
Books
1

Abderame was a veteran and daring commander who restored order in Spain at the caliph's command, reigning for over fifty years. His magnificence and power inspired both admiration and envy, and he led the Saracen invasion of Gaul. His long rule left a deep mark on the history of al-Andalus and beyond.

Description

Abderame is a middle-aged Arab commander with olive skin, a thick dark beard, and weathered features. He has a sturdy, commanding build and wears the armor and robes of a veteran leader. His presence is both imposing and seasoned, suggesting decades of military experience and political power.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

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