Isabel I, Queen of Castile and Leon, and Ferdinand II, King of Aragon, were the monarchs that finished the reconquest of Spain.
Isabel and Ferdinand led the coalition that finally defeated the Moors in 1492.
In 1238, the Christian Reconquest forced Spanish Muslims south, and the kingdom of Granada was established as the last refuge of the Moorish civilization.
it took them roughly about 407 years to reconquer Spain
But the Reconquista, or Reconquest, was not complete until 1492. In 1479, King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile married, uniting their kingdoms, and thirteen years later their armies expelled the Muslims from Granada.
Granada was the last Muslim city in Spain to surrender to Christian forces in 1492.
The Movement called the "reconquest" started in the eighth century in order to repel the Muslim invaders who were taking over Spain. It developed into a Papal sponsored crusade beginning in the twelve century. It is referred to as Reconquest and Crusade, the book below considers the topic in detail.
Isabel I, Queen of Castile and Leon, and Ferdinand II, King of Aragon, were the monarchs that finished the reconquest of Spain.
Isabel and Ferdinand led the coalition that finally defeated the Moors in 1492.
The re-assembly, under the leadership of Ferdinand and Isabella, of Christian Spain after 700 years of Moorish occupation, and the eviction of the Moors from Spain by way of a series of battles.
La Reconquista or the Reconquest.
In 1238, the Christian Reconquest forced Spanish Muslims south, and the kingdom of Granada was established as the last refuge of the Moorish civilization.
Isabella I was Queen of Castile and Leon. She and her husband Ferdanand II King of Aragon completed the Reconquest of Spain in 1492. Isabella d'este was one of the leading women of the Italian Renaissance. Isabella d'este had nothing to do with the Reconquest of Spain.
it took them roughly about 407 years to reconquer Spain
It is called "La Reconquista", the "Reconquest".
But the Reconquista, or Reconquest, was not complete until 1492. In 1479, King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile married, uniting their kingdoms, and thirteen years later their armies expelled the Muslims from Granada.
Because they completed the reconquest of Spain and ended the Moorish occupation