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They were essentially Moorish, Moslem Blacks from North Africa. to them are attributed the English-sounding Morris Dances- originally Moorish. ( Don"t say, the Jig is up!) The Moors dominated Spain up till about the time of Columbus when the dual monarchy of Fernando and Isabella drove them out. There are many Spanish people of Moorish descent and they are also found in the Philippines, known as Moros. They helped brew up the revolt in that country in l90l.
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What people did Spain finally drive from the Iberian Peninsula in 1492?
the Moors
Where did the Moors people live?
Assuming by Moors, you mean the Moorish people. The Moors generally came from Morocco all the way to Sicily and Malta. Their influence spanned much of what is now Spain and Portugal.
Are moors from Africa?
At one time all the continents were connected together. Later on the continents started to drift apart, shift, some of the super continents went underneath the water. Some of the Moors migrated to different parts, some stayed where they were. The Moors were a global people not continental. So the Moors of Africa were already there and have always been there.
Between 1000 and 1492 which group of people was pushed out of Spain?
The Moors.
What group of people were first to use arches in architecture?
Gasolin'
What is the meaning of the word moors?
"Moors" refers to a historical term used primarily to describe the Muslim inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. It can also refer to the extensive marshy areas found in open country.
What is the birth name of Irene Moors?
Irene Moors's birth name is Irene Lucia Moors.
What people conquered Spain in A.D. 711?
Spain was conquered by the Moors
When were the Moors driven out of Spain?
The Moors were driven out of Spain in 1492.
Why are the moors called black people?
The term "Moors" historically referred to Muslim inhabitants of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula. The term "black people" is a broader racial categorization that refers to individuals with dark skin tones. While some Moors may have had dark skin, it is misleading to use the term "black people" exclusively for them, as it oversimplifies the complexities of racial and ethnic identities.
When was Beneath the Moors created?
Beneath the Moors was created in 1974.
When was Red Moors created?
Red Moors was created in 2009.
