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.
Spain was conquered by the Moors
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The Reconquista.
The Muslims lost control of Spain due to several military defeats in northern Spain and the internal collapse of the Umayyad Empire. When the northern Christian Kingdoms were able to take advantage of squabbles between the numerous Islamic Kingdoms, the reconquest of Spain for Christianity proceeded much more quickly.
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No, Muslims did not adopt the local religion and customs when they settled in Spain.
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.
Before the Muslims were defeated, Jews were treated more respectfully. ___________________________________________________ All people lived without racism and/or and discrimination based on faith, race, color, or nationality. The daily life had been improved dramatically for being directly exposed to the Islamic civilization at the time. People of different faiths practiced their rituals freely and openly without any imposed restrictions.
The Religion was dominant in Southern Spain from 711 until 1492, under the rule of the Arabs and Moors of al-Andalus.
Muslims in Spain used to be called MOORS, although in modern times, the term is considered somewhat derogatory. The current term for them is Berbers or Amazigh.
Islam was first introduced to Spain in 711 A .D.
Spain was conquered by the Moors
No, Muslims did not adopt the local religion and customs when they settled in Spain.
The reconquista was the crusade to drive out the Muslims from Spain
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