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Iberian History of Reconquista
The Reconquista of Spain
Alfonso VI | Biography, Facts, & Children
Alfonso VI: Biography of Alfonso VI, king of Leon and Castile.
Almoravids | Berber confederation
Almoravids: Almoravids, confederation of Berber tribes—Lamtūnah, Gudālah, Massūfah—of the Ṣanhājah clan, whose religious zeal and military enterprise built an empire in northwestern Africa and Muslim Spain in the 11th and 12th centuries. These Saharan Berbers were inspired to improve their knowledge of Islamic
Ferdinand III | king of Castile and Leon
Ferdinand III: Ferdinand III, king of Castile from 1217 to 1252 and of Leon from 1230 to 1252 and conqueror of the Muslim cities of Córdoba (1236), Jaén (1246), and Sevilla (1248). During his campaigns, Murcia submitted to his son Alfonso (later Alfonso X), and the Muslim kingdom of Granada became his vassal.
Alfonso X | king of Castile and Leon
Alfonso X: Alfonso X, king of Castile and Leon from 1252 to 1284. Alfonso’s father, Ferdinand III, conquered Andalusia and imposed tribute on the remaining Muslim states in Spain—Murcia and Granada. His mother, Beatrice, was granddaughter of the Holy Roman emperor Frederick I. Alfonso, already known as a
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