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The Catholic monarchs closed the Moorish baths when they took control of the city during the conquest of Granada in 1492. Five centuries later, visitors can return to those ancient times at Hammam ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
As Granada celebrates its millennium anniversary ... that heralded the gradual fall of Al-Andalus until the final re-conquest of Granada in 1492. Famous worldwide for the Alhambra, the city ...