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Ugur Tezcan
It originates from the fall of the barbarian (Moroccon) empires who were controlling this territory, basically the Southern Spain, that was then turned into Muslim Kingdom of Granada in the XIIIth century.
Then Castillians started a Reconquista, which consisted of eradicating Islam in that region.
Then Castillians started a Reconquista, which consisted of eradicating Islam in that region.
Debora Castiglione
In this period the Christian kings are conquering the whole iberian peninsula, later originating the kingdoms of Spain and Portugal. It is the end of the 15th century, right before the begining of iberian colonialism.
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