Who succeeded Abd al-Rahman III as the Caliph of Córdoba?
His son
His brother
His cousin
His grandson
Answer
His grandson, Hisham II, succeeded Abd al-Rahman III as the Caliph of Córdoba. Hisham II's reign marked the beginning of a period of decline for the caliphate, as it faced internal conflicts and external threats from Christian kingdoms in the north. Despite his efforts to maintain control, Hisham II was eventually overthrown in a civil war.
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