How Moorish; London Escape: After the Romans, Visigoths, Moors and Christians, Cordoba's latest invader is Gavanndra Hodge, lured by the culture and the Cava-. From: The Evening Standard (London, England) | Date: October 27, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Solo Syndication Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Byline: GAVANNDRA HODGE

The Mezquita and the Roman bridge over the Guadalquivir river at Cordoba World Cordoba has had many moments of greatness; throwing up fabulous buildings, spawning great poets and offering culinary wonders, before receding again into the shadows. It first came to prominence as the capital of the Roman province of Baetica, becoming the largest city in Spain, providing the empire with olive oil and the philosopher Seneca, before being sacked by the Visigoths. It flowered again under the Moors, was made the capital of Al-Andalus in the eighth century, and ...

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