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After the Conquest of Granada, Spanish rulers made the Alhambra more their own – transforming interiors, replacing the on-site mosque with a church and adding other Renaissance-style structures ...
The Alcaiceria initially served as a hub for silk making and exchanging and was one of the few Moorish attributes that survived the Conquest of Granada (the Catholic Spanish Monarch's push to ...
New research examines what the houses of the first Christians to occupy the Alhambra after the conquest of 1492 were like. A researcher from the University of Granada (UGR) has described ...
For that matter, they look more or less the same as they did in 1492, when the conquest of Granada by King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile brought all of Spain under a unified ...
The fall of Granada was the culmination of that ancient ... cross-cultural creativity and renewal born out of the Muslim conquest. The sometimes uneasy coexistence of Christians, Muslims and ...
If I had one “aha” moment in studying truces, it was reading about the series of truces in the lead-up to the conquest of Granada by the Catholic Monarchs [Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of ...
The slow breakdown of this living-­together (convivencia) began with the conquest of Granada. In 1492, the Muslim Granadinos were unwillingly incorporated into Christian Spain, but this brought ...