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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christians
The Reconquista.
Spain was historically a christian country when Muslims fought it and invaded it, it was ruled by Muslims but as the time passes the empire grew weaker and weaker and Christians fought to regain the country.
First you have to get the question right... It should read the Muslim conquest of Spain.
This is a hard question to answer. Spain had Christians, Muslims, and Jews during the Middle Ages, but Christians and Muslims were in greater numbers than Jews. It is hard to know whether Muslims outnumbered Christians at some times, particularly around the year 800 or so. Earlier in the Middle Ages and later, in the Late Middle Age, Christians were in greater numbers.
It is called "La Reconquista", the "Reconquest".
christians
The Reconquista.
Spain was historically a christian country when Muslims fought it and invaded it, it was ruled by Muslims but as the time passes the empire grew weaker and weaker and Christians fought to regain the country.
First you have to get the question right... It should read the Muslim conquest of Spain.
The resolution was the forceful eviction (by 700 years of war) of the Muslims from Spain from European Christians.
This is a hard question to answer. Spain had Christians, Muslims, and Jews during the Middle Ages, but Christians and Muslims were in greater numbers than Jews. It is hard to know whether Muslims outnumbered Christians at some times, particularly around the year 800 or so. Earlier in the Middle Ages and later, in the Late Middle Age, Christians were in greater numbers.
There was conflict between Muslims and Christians. There was also much changing of hands as to the person who was in power.
Christians were referred to as Musta'rabs which in turn was a sub-classification of the broader classification Ahl Al Zimma
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Muslims, Christians (who were all Catholics at this point) and Jews, in order of population numbers.
The Catholic Church in Spain, and the Spanish Inquisition, either killed, expelled or forced the Jews and Muslims in Spain to convert.