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Both were the recapture of territory seized by Islamic forces (Turks, Moors) from primarily Christian peoples. The Crusades were in part to reinforce the Byzantine Empire. The Reconquista was the retaking of Spain and Portugal from the Umayyad occupation of the Iberian peninsula beginning in 711 AD.

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