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Dubbed The Pirate Queen, She Was The Last Queen To Rule Independently In Islamic History And Turned To Piracy To Protect Her Town
a city that fell to Spain in 1492 during the Spanish Reconquista, which was a movement to push Moors (Muslims) out of the ...
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Santiago Matamoros, 17th c.
back to text Reconquista: (Spanish) A term applied to a series of disjointed military campaigns (from 1085-1248, and again from the 1480s to 1492) in which the Christians of Iberia sought to gain ...
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Rick Steves’ Europe: Taking in the splendor of Granada, Spain
gesture after the Reconquista ... Christian forces reestablished their rule here in 1492, their victory helped provide the foundation for Spain's golden age. Within a generation, Spain's king ...