Spain still uneasy with the Moors. With an anti-terrorism law in the works, the idea of a ‘fortress Spain’ has reared its head again.

EXPULSION OF THE MOORS FROM SPAIN. Share full article. Aug. 7, 1881. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from August 7, 1881, Page 4 Buy Reprints.

Spain forced to face past 'evil' of expelling Moors. Very little has changed in Spanish attitudes towards the non-Christian, non-European aspects of its heritage, writes Isambard Wilkinson ...

While Cordoba was the first of the great Moorish cities in Spain, the Moors' 800-year presence left its mark extensively across the country. They may have left five centuries ago, but the legacy ...

WALKING into La Mezquita in Cordoba is like entering a magic forest from an Arabian Nights fairytale. Row after row of slender marble columns in red, green, black and white stretch away as far as ...

This week’s features in Spain’s civil war were hurry-up efforts by South Rebel General Franco to take Madrid with his Moors, and the apparent inability of North Rebel General Mola to save from ...

The Moors were Muslims who invaded Spain and part of France in 711 AD, in the very early days of Islam. ... The Moor Averroes, who lived in Cordoba from 1126 to 1198, ...

Eventually, the Moors were expelled from Spain. The Alhambra, a Moorish palace and fortress in Granada, Spain, was described by poets as a "pearl set in emeralds." Photograph by Joe Scherschel ...

I’m lucky to be alive, all right, because you can imagine how those Moors felt about enemy airmen. “I got a clubbing right away from the first who reached me, and I could not very well blame them.