The History of Moors in Spain: From the Islamic Conquest until the Fall of Kingdom of Granada

This eBook edition of "The History of Moors in Spain: From the Islamic Conquest until the Fall of Kingdom of Granada" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.In 711 the Islamic Moors of Arab and Berber descent in North Africa crossed the Strait of Gibraltar onto the Iberian Peninsula, and in a series of raids they conquered Visigothic Christian Hispania and founded the first Muslim countries in Europe.Contents:The Last of the GothsThe Wave of ConquestThe People of AndalusiaA Young PretenderThe Christian MartyrsThe Great KhalifThe Holy WarThe City of the KhalifThe Prime MinisterThe Berbers in PowerMy Cid the ChallengerThe Kingdom of GranadaThe Fall of GranadaBearing the Cross