Averroes vs Basava
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Compare the life timelines of Averroes (1126–1198) and Basava (1131–1167) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 36 years, from 1131 to 1167.
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Averroes (1126–1198)
- — Born in Cordoba, al-Andalus Verified
- — Educated in law, medicine, and philosophy in Cordoba Verified
- — Completed the medical encyclopedia 'al-Kulliyyat' (Colliget) Verified
- — Introduced to the Almohad caliph Abu Yaqub Yusuf by Ibn Tufayl Verified
- — Appointed qadi (judge) of Seville Verified
- — Appointed qadi of Cordoba Verified
- — Appointed court physician to the Almohad caliph Verified
- — Banished to Lucena and works ordered burned Verified
- — Restored to favor and recalled to Marrakesh Verified
- — Died in Marrakesh Verified
Basava (1131–1167)
- — Born in Basavana Bagewadi in northern Karnataka Verified
- — Studied scriptures at Kudalasangama
- — Entered service at the court of the Kalachuri king Bijjala II Verified
- — Composed vachana poetry in Kannada Verified
- — Established the Anubhava Mantapa, a hall of spiritual experience open to all Verified
- — Became chief minister and treasurer of Bijjala II at Kalyana Verified
- — Conflict at Kalyana over an inter-caste marriage among his followers
- — Left Kalyana and returned to Kudalasangama
- — Died at Kudalasangama Verified