Averroes (Ibn Rushd) (1126-1198), eminent medieval Islamic philosopher, 1493. Artist: Unknown

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Averroes (Ibn Rushd) (1126-1198), eminent medieval Islamic philosopher, 1493. Averroes (full name Abu Al-Walid Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Rushd) was a native of Cordoba, Spain. He wrote commentaries on Aristotle's works and Plato's Republic. From Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel. (Nuremberg, 1493).

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