ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Mūsā b. Nuṣayr - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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Viguera Molins, Maria Jésus
Leiden
Brill
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ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Mūsā b. Nuṣayr (d. 97/716) was the son of Mūsā b. Nuṣayr, the governor of Ifrīqiya and conqueror of Iberia, from Ramaḍān 93/June 712. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz collaborated with its father in the expeditions in al-Andalus, took Seville, and soon directed several campaigns in southern and eastern al-Andalus, where he signed the treaty with the Visigothic count Theodemir (Tudmir, d. 125/743), in Rajab 94/April 713, under which Theodemir retained his dominion over the territories of Orihuela, Balantala, Alicante, Mula, Bigastro (