Muslims invaded Spain from the south in 710 to 712 and extended their power over the whole Iberian Peninsula. They were divided by culture and language into two groups, Berbers and Arabs, who ended up fighting against each other.
Charlemagne invaded from the North in 800 and took Barcelona.
Who invaded Europe during the middle ages
The Moors were Muslims from northeastern Africa that invaded the Iberian peninsula (Spain and Portugal) during the middle ages.
How did the Muslim rulers of Spain during the Middle Ages leave their mark on the country?
The borders between territory controlled by Spain and Portugal fluctuated through the Middle Ages, and led to guerrilla war
the groups that invaded Europe in the 700s and the 800 were the Muslims armies, fierce warriors Magyar's, and the Vikings
Catholics and Muslims
The dominant religion in the Middle Ages depended on where you were. In most of Europe, it was Christianity, and in the Middle East and North Africa, for most of the Middle Ages, it was Islam. There were places where both were about equally important, such as Spain.
Spain. Those cities are still in Spain.
In 1492, the Spanish regained Granada, the last Muslim-held city in Spain.
Spain (al-Andulas), Sicily and Southern France
Magyars, Muslim armies, and Vikings
Reconquista.