Medieval

Lubna of Córdoba, scholar

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Muslim women playing chess, Alphonso X, Book of Games: A Game Researcher's Resource. A website created by MacGregor Historic Games. https://inpress.lib.uiowa.edu/feminae/DetailsPage.aspx?Feminae_ID=36377
Little is known about Lubna (or Labana) of Córdoba, but the fragmentary sources historians do have illuminate the forgotten role of Muslim women in mathematics and science...
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