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The Reconquista. Jews and Muslims alike were driven out of Spain. The Reconquista ended in 1492 when Moorish Granada surrendered. The Muslims were allowed to remain in Spain. The Jews and the Muslims were expelled later.

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What was the centuries-long effort by Christians to drive the Muslims out of Spain?

It is called "La Reconquista", the "Reconquest".


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