Purchena

بورتشينا

Town (Wikidata Q1445232).

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al-Andalus & Europe
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Birthplace of
ابن الطفيل

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Ibn Ṭufayl presents Ibn Rushd to the caliph· Guadix· Marrakesh· Seville· Tíjola· Hayy ibn Yaqzan· ابن الطفيل

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Ibn Ṭufayl presents Ibn Rushd to the caliph

Between 1153 and 1169 Ibn Ṭufayl presented Ibn Rushd to the Almohad caliph Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf, who took to him and charged him with interpreting Aristotle.