Ibn Hayyan

Abū Marwān Ḥayyān ibn Khalaf ibn Ḥusayn ibn Ḥayyān al-Andalusī al-Qurṭubī (ابن حيَّان القرطبي) (987–1075), usually known as Ibn Hayyan, was an Arab Muslim historian from Al-Andalus. His work provides an early reference to Viking raiders, called Majus by him.

Works
The following works are ascribed to Ibn Hayyan:
 * Tarikh Fuqaha Qurtuba
 * Al-Kitab al ladi Jama'a fihi bayna Kitbay al-Qubbashi wa Ibn Afif
 * Intijab al-Jamil li Ma'athir Banu Khatab
 * Al-Akhbar fi'l Dawla al-Amiriya (in 100 volumes)
 * Al-Batsha al-Kubra (in ten volumes).
 * Al-Muqtabis fi Tarikh al-Andalus (in ten volumes)
 * Kitab al-Matin.

His best-known works are al-Muqtabis and al-Matin.