Rulers and Realms in Medieval Iberia, 711-1492 Flood Timothy M.Paperback
Rulers and Realms in Medieval Iberia, 711-1492 Flood Timothy M.Paperback The Muslim conquest of Iberia in 711 began nearly eight centuries of struggle for control of the peninsula. Within a few…
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Rulers and Realms in Medieval Iberia, 711-1492 Flood Timothy M.Paperback
The Muslim conquest of Iberia in 711 began nearly eight centuries of struggle for control of the peninsula. Within a few years, a small band of Christian rebels defied Muslim authority, establishing their own ruling class in the northern mountains of Asturias. The invaders quickly achieved military supremacy, but political dominance was less complete.
Drawing on the latest scholarship, this comprehensive study traces the succession of Iberian sovereigns during a complicated period in early European The opposing forces competed for control until the Catholic Monarchs Fernando and Isabel established absolute rule in 1492.