la reconquista de españa
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La Reconquista de Españade Stanley Garland, Ed.S
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Reminder: Spain conquered by Muslim Invaders
• In the early 700’s AD
• Muslim invaders called Moors- from North Africa
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Timeline
• 711: Muslim Invasion begins• 718: Muslim rule @ peak (incl. most of Spain and
part of France)• 718: Reconquista begins in far north • 756: Moorish Kingdom established• 1130: Half of Iberia has been reconquered• 1236: Cordoba (Moorish capital) captured• 1492: Reconquista completed; all Muslims & Jews
expelled (kicked out) from Spain
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A picture is worth 1000 words
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Now that the Crusades are over, what do we do? I don’t wanna go back to my farm…
Sweet…
Let’s go fight the Muslims in Spain! We’ll get some more loot and get an
indulgence for our sins!!!
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Background
• Spain under Muslim control since 711• Moorish Kingdom– Multicultural kingdom with religious tolerance: Jews,
Christians (majority), & Muslims– Highly advanced Medieval civilization
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